Legal Counsel

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Beacon Legal Full time

Job Summary:

We are working with a national organisation the are looking to hire a Corporate M&A lawyer with 1-3 years PQE.

Description:

As a Legal Counsel, you will work as part of a small and well-ran team, which the wider business relies on when making strategic commercial decisions.

You will develop your legal and commercial skills through exposure to a wide variety of legal tasks. The role will constantly provide learning opportunities as you consistently advise and assist with legal matters across the business.

What work will you do?

This role covers:

  • Ensuring that corporate governance is maintained;
  • Supporting the M&A legal due diligence;
  • Reviewing and preparing multiple documents;
  • Proactively providing legal assistance across the business;
  • Assisting the General Counsel in any dispute raised;
  • Working closely with external support.

What type of person will be successful?

  • Admitted as a solicitor in Australia;
  • Between 1-3 years PQE in M&A, contracts and corporate law;
  • Some in-house experience would be beneficial but not essential;
  • Excellent verbal communication skills;
  • Commercial mindset and a drive to deliver on high standards; and
  • A capacity to think strategically and work well as part of a team.

If you are interested in this role, please apply below or contact Jake on

If this role isn't quite right for you, but you're interested in other roles, please get in contact. We have over 50 live roles across Sydney in both private practice and in-house. Get in touch with any of the Beacon Legal team for further details.

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