PQE Partners is partnering with an established global financial services organisation to appoint a Legal Counsel to its Australian legal team. This is a broad in-house opportunity covering transactional finance, commercial contracting, regulatory matters and general legal advisory work. You will work closely with stakeholders across the organisation, providing practical legal advice and supporting a variety of commercial and operational matters.

The role would suit a lawyer with experience in banking & finance, asset finance or a related commercial practice who is looking to develop a broad in-house career within a collaborative and commercially focused environment. As Legal Counsel, you will have the opportunity to:

- Draft, review and negotiate a range of financing and security documentation;
- Advise on transactional matters, including security arrangements and PPSA considerations;
- Review and negotiate commercial contracts and agreements with key business partners;
- Assist with maintaining and improving the organisation's suite of legal documents and precedents;




- Provide advice in relation to enforcement, disputes and insolvency matters as they arise;
- Support the business on relevant regulatory and compliance issues;
- Partner with stakeholders across commercial, credit, risk and compliance functions;
- andWork with external legal advisers where additional specialist support is required.

Ideally, you will have:

- Experience in banking & finance, asset finance or a related transactional area;
- Exposure to financing arrangements, security documentation and the PPSA;
- Strong drafting, negotiation and commercial contracting skills;
- Some familiarity with financial services regulatory or compliance matters;
- A practical and solutions-focused approach to legal advice;
- Robust communication skills and the confidence to work with a broad range of stakeholders;
- andThe ability to manage your own workload and competing priorities in a busy environment.

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📌 Legal Counsel (North Sydney)
🏢 Work Initiatives
📍 North Sydney