Create the career pathway you want with LOD!

LOD (LawyersOnDemand) is one of the largest and fastest growing global legal services businesses, and as a 'new law' pioneer, wecontinueto lead the market we created.

We'rea global business with offices around the world that focus on providing end-to-end solutions for our clients' legal needs, by connecting them with our team of exceptional legal professionals. Weprovidesecondment opportunities, legal advisory services, and legal operations & tech solutions.

Together, we find new ways to supercharge the value that legal professionals and in-house legal teams deliver.

With LOD, you get all the best bits of being a lawyer - interesting work with some of the world's most exciting organisations, plus the flexibility and freedom to live your life how you want.

Who are we looking for?

We are working on an exciting assignment within the hospitality and service industry for a lawyer with extensive franchising experience.

You’ll play a key role in supporting franchise partners to achieve strong commercial outcomes, enhancing operational excellence, and strengthening relationships across a growing portfolio.

No assignment or day is ever the same whenyou’reworking with LOD. This isa great opportunityto diversify your experience and bolster your CV through a career with LOD. This is an initial 12 month secondment.

To join us, you will:

- Have at least3-6years PQE ideally gained from top or mid-tier law firms or in-house (with robust legal training) .
- Be experienced with franchise transaction.
- Hold a current Australian Practising Certificate
- Be client centric, commercially minded,adaptableand able to hit the ground running.

What sets us apart?

- We’rean Employer of Choice:for the fifth year in a row,we’vebeen recognised as an Employer of Choice by Australasian Lawyer.We’reeven prouder thatwe’vereceived an employee NPS score across Australia of 81 which is recognised as "ground-breaking".?
- CV-enhancing work with global brands:We provide our people with varied, challenging,



career-enhancing work with world-class global brands, allowing them to take control of their career and diversify their experience across a range of industries.
- No limits:We’vehelped open doors, break glass ceilings,facilitatethe transition from private practice to in-house, and develop career pathways to become a GC. Whatever direction you want to take your career, we can help you get there.
- Youcall the shots:We take work-life balancepretty seriously. You can work in office with our clients or remotely, undertake full-time or part time assignments, or assignments that are for set months of a year -itsyour choice!
- You’renever on your own:Throughout your LOD career,you’llbecome part of a community.You’llbe supported by your LOD colleagues and our HQ team, have access to mentoring programs andhigh-qualityknow-how, LOD social events, and receive regular training toassistin your ongoing growth and development.
- OurWaysOfWorkinghelp shape who we are and what we do: we deliver, we are creative, we are inclusive, we care & collaborate, and we are trusted.
- We’reglobal: LOD can provide you with local,interstateand international working opportunities.In late 2023, LOD joined forces withConsilio, the global leader in legal consulting and enterprise legal services. Together, LOD& Consiliohave a team of approximately 10,000 lawyers, legal engineers, legal operations consultants, paralegals, and risk & compliance professionals spanning North America, Europe, Australia, Asia, and the Middle East.

LOD is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity and inclusion is a core part of our Ways of Working, and we celebrate and embrace it. We know the individual differences of our people make us collectively better and we encourage all applicants; including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, career breaks, gender diverse, LGBTQIA, and culturally diverse communities to join us so we can do great things together.

What's next?

Are you ready to spark a positive change to your career and your personal life?

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📌 Legal Counsel - Franchising (Melbourne)
🏢 Lawyers On Demand
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