At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide expert legal advice on corporate transactions and funds management.
- Company: Join a top ASX listed property investment and funds management organisation.
- Benefits: Professional growth, dynamic team, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Work closely with the General Counsel and engage with external legal specialists.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a leading legal role within a collaborative environment.
- Qualifications: Degree qualified with 2+ years of experience in corporate law or funds management.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Legal Counsel - Funds & Investments - Top ASX Listed
We are looking for a Legal / Senior Legal Corporate Lawyer to join one of Australia's leading, top ASX listed, property investment and funds management organisations.
With a dynamic legal team, this leading, Australian, fully integrated property group promotes professional growth and career development.
This role will report directly into the General Counsel & Company Secretary and provides expert legal advice and solutions in a commercial context.
The successful candidate will have strong legal experience in Corporate M&A, transaction and/or funds management.
We are looking for ambitious, bright lawyers with strong law firm backgrounds who are looking to develop their in-house legal careers.
Key responsibilities
- Oversee the negotiation and execution of all legal documentation relevant to the business, including in relation to acquisitions, commercial agreements, corporate transactions and the establishment of new funds.
- Management of litigation.
- Establishment of new entities.
- Liaise with external legal specialists to obtain additional legal advice where necessary.
- Assist in reviewing/approving fundraising disclosure documentation.
- Monitor legislative/general law developments and ensure that internal clients as necessary are kept informed of current, new or proposed legislation that affect business activities.
Experience and Qualifications
- Degree Qualified (LLB) with a current practicing certificate.
- 2+ years post-qualified experience from a top-tier law firm and/or in-house experience.
- Legal experience/rotations in corporate, funds and/or property (or the REIT sector) highly regarded.
- Highly polished communication skills, both verbally and in written form.
- Enjoys collaborating with others.
- Takes a strategic perspective in their work, focuses on the long-term view.
- Working effectively with the legal group or those outside formal line of authority to accomplish organisational goals.
Please send your resume in confidence to Aislyn Jennings, Executive Search Partner, at or call for a confidential discussion .
Greenfields will only accept documents in MS Word or PDF format. We do not accept or open external links to profiles or adverts. Only successful candidates will be contacted.
- Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Job function
- Legal
- Industries
- Legal Services, Law Practice, and Funds and Trusts
- #J-18808-Ljbffr
Legal Counsel - Funds & Investments in Sydney employer: Greenfields Executive Recruitment & Search
Join a dynamic and rapidly growing financial services organisation that values innovation and compliance. As the Head of Legal & Regulatory, you'll be part of a collaborative work culture that prioritises professional development and offers ample opportunities for career advancement. With a focus on strategic legal leadership, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's regulatory landscape while enjoying the benefits of working in a supportive environment that encourages growth and excellence.
Contact Details:
Greenfields Executive Recruitment & Search Recruitment Team
