Legal Counsel

Our client is a global manufacturing business and a household name in its category, with a significant presence across Australia and the broader region. An opportunity has opened for a junior lawyer to join its lean in-house legal team in Melbourne.

This is a true generalist seat. You will work directly with the Head of Legal leading the function, giving you genuine exposure, quick feedback and a front row view of how a commercial legal team operates inside a global business.

The role

  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a broad range of commercial contracts, including supply, distribution, customer, services and procurement agreements
  • Providing practical day to day advice to sales, operations, procurement and leadership teams
  • Supporting regional matters, giving you cross border exposure early in your career
  • Helping refine contract templates, processes and internal guidance
  • Contributing to ad hoc advisory, compliance and governance work as it arises

About you

  • Admitted lawyer with approximately 1 to 3 years’ PQE, from private practice or in-house
  • Solid commercial contracts grounding and an appetite for broad, varied work
  • Practical, commercially minded and comfortable dealing directly with the business
  • Organised, clear communicator who can juggle a busy workload

Why apply

  • Part time candidates genuinely welcome
  • Flexible hours and hybrid working
  • Close mentoring from an experienced senior lawyer
  • Broad generalist exposure with a regional dimension
  • Stable, well regarded global business

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Legal Counsel employer: Foundry Talent Partners

Join a dynamic venture capital firm in the heart of Sydney's CBD, where you'll be part of a collaborative finance team dedicated to excellence in fund accounting. With a competitive salary package and ample opportunities for career development, this role offers a chance to grow your skills in a fast-paced environment while contributing to meaningful investment operations. Experience a vibrant work culture that values meticulous attention to detail and fosters professional growth in the exciting world of venture capital.

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Foundry Talent Partners Recruitment Team