At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with Data & Privacy matters and draft commercial agreements for diverse clients.
- Company: Anisimoff Legal, a leading boutique firm in advertising and privacy law.
- Benefits: Flexible working arrangements, competitive salary, and ongoing mentoring.
- Other info: Enjoy direct client exposure and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make an impact in the advertising and marketing industry.
- Qualifications: 2-5 years PQE with a passion for Data & Privacy and General Commercial law.
The predicted salary is between 64350 - 78650 $ per year.
Anisimoff Legal is a boutique commercial practice and industry leader in advertising, marketing, media, data and privacy, and intellectual property (including trade marks) law. Our clients include leading national and international advertising and marketing agencies, media companies, and household brands, offering a steady stream of engaging, topical, and unique work.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Junior Solicitor with 2-5 years PQE to join our team, with a primary focus on Data & Privacy and General Commercial work. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated early-career lawyer who is genuinely passionate about the advertising and marketing industry and excited to advise a broad range of national and international agencies and brands. You will join a well-established firm with a loyal client base and a consistent flow of interesting work, while building practical expertise at the intersection of privacy, technology, commercial contracting, advertising, and marketing.
The Role
This is a full-time Junior Solicitor position based in either our North Sydney office. Working closely with our Principal Partners and senior lawyers, you will advise on a broad range of data and privacy, commercial, advertising, and marketing matters. Your work may include privacy compliance and advisory matters, privacy policies and data-handling arrangements, commercial contracts, agency and client agreements, supplier and technology agreements, terms and conditions, and general commercial advice. You will be supported to develop your skills and confidence, take increasing ownership of matters, engage directly with clients, and contribute to the growth of the practice.
About You
You are commercially minded, curious, and self-driven, with a genuine interest in Data & Privacy and General Commercial law. You are enthusiastic about the advertising and marketing industry and enjoy understanding how agencies and brands operate. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to contribute to a firm culture that values initiative, client relationships, and continuous learning.
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has relevant post-admission experience as a junior solicitor, ideally involving privacy, commercial contracts, technology, advertising, marketing, or related advisory work.
- Is genuinely passionate about the advertising and marketing industry and keen to work with national and international agencies and brands.
- Is enthusiastic about developing their career in a boutique firm setting and building expertise in Data & Privacy and General Commercial law.
- Values autonomy, responsibility, professional growth, and direct client contact within a flat hierarchical structure.
What we offer
At Anisimoff Legal, we offer:
- A collegiate and supportive team culture across our North Sydney and Melbourne offices.
- Direct exposure to clients and varied, challenging work.
- Ongoing mentoring and career development.
- Flexible working arrangements (mix of home and office work) and flexible hours.
- A genuine commitment to work-life balance.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
- Assist with Data & Privacy matters, including privacy compliance, policies, data-handling arrangements, and related advice.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements for agencies, brands, suppliers, and technology providers.
- Provide practical general commercial advice, with growing autonomy and appropriate guidance.
- Build trusted client relationships and contribute to business development and firm-wide initiatives.
- Collaborate with and learn from Principal Partners, senior lawyers, and mentors across the firm.
Key Skills:
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
- Strong legal analysis, problem-solving, and commercial judgement.
- Excellent attention to detail and professional presentation.
- A genuine passion for the advertising and marketing industry and an interest in Data & Privacy and General Commercial law.
- Ability to manage competing deadlines and work effectively under pressure.
- Strong drafting and writing skills, with the ability to communicate clear and practical advice.
- A commercial, collaborative, and client-focused mindset.
Ready to build your career in Data & Privacy and General Commercial law?
Junior Solicitor – Data & Privacy and General Commercial in North Sydney employer: Anisimoff Legal Pty
Anisimoff Legal is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and collaborative work culture, allowing senior lawyers to thrive in their careers while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. With a focus on professional growth, our boutique practice offers unique opportunities for direct client engagement and mentorship, ensuring that our team members are not only challenged but also valued and invested in for the long term. Located in vibrant North Sydney and Melbourne CBD, we provide a dynamic environment where innovative legal minds can flourish and make a meaningful impact in the advertising and media sectors.
