Senior Legal Counsel | In-house Corporate & Commercial
Greenfields Executive Recruitment & Search – Sydney NSW
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Legal Counsel/ Senior Legal Counsel to embed yourself in a fast-paced business environment where your legal expertise will directly support strategic initiatives, operational excellence and a strong governance culture.
Reporting to the General Counsel, you’ll play a key role in partnering with senior stakeholders and external advisers across a wide variety of corporate and commercial matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting strategic mergers and acquisitions (M&A), including legal advice and support for M&A transactions.
- Offering regulatory advice and aiding in the implementation of compliance initiatives.
- Providing company secretarial and corporate governance support.
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial contracts that underpin key business operations and partnerships.
- Advising on consumer, privacy, data, employment and general corporate matters with a practical, solutions-focused approach.
- Managing external legal advisers to secure cost-effective, timely support on specialised matters.
About You
- Admitted as a lawyer in Australia with 5+ years’ post-qualification experience in corporate or commercial law, ideally gained at a top-tier or mid-tier law firm and/or in-house.
- Solid grounding in contract negotiation and managing diverse commercial matters.
- Experience advising on regulatory, compliance and governance issues.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships at all levels.
- Organised, resilient and comfortable working in a dynamic, evolving environment.
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Senior Legal Counsel | In-house Corporate & Commercial 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.
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Greenfields Executive Recruitment & Search Recruitment Team
