Senior Legal Counsel
2 weeks ago
With a strong national presence of over 800 offices and a dynamic, fast-paced commercial environment, this company is now seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to lead legal functions spanning franchising, commercial contracts, governance and risk.
This is a rare opportunity to join a respected corporate brand in a strategic legal role that offers direct access to the executive leadership team, meaningful autonomy, and the chance to shape legal frameworks that underpin a growing business.
What You'll Be Doing Working closely with the CFO and senior stakeholders across the business, as the Senior Legal Counsel for Australia, you'll be responsible for : Franchise Compliance - overseeing all franchise legal documentation including franchise agreements, disclosure documents, and compliance registers Commercial Contracting - preparing, negotiating, and reviewing a wide range of contracts such as supplier agreements, sponsorship deals, and property leases Governance & Risk - advising on risk management, privacy matters, and legislative developments; participating in internal committees as needed Board Reporting - preparing accurate and concise legal updates for board and leadership consideration External Counsel Engagement - managing instructions and relationships with external advisors Leadership - providing guidance to a capable Legal & Events Administrator What We're Looking For This role is ideally suited to a commercially minded, confident communicator with : 5+ years' post-admission experience, ideally in a franchising-heavy environment Proven experience with franchise law, including preparing disclosure documents and managing franchisee relationships Strong commercial contracting experience, with the ability to balance legal risk against business needs The confidence to work independently and interface with executives and cross-functional teams A collaborative and practical approach, and the ability to work at pace in a large, evolving business Why Consider This Role? You'll join a values-led organisation that takes pride in its brand and people.
This role offers : A competitive salary package, aligned with experience The opportunity to advance your legal career, enjoying autonomy and impactful decision-making in a senior position Flexible work options, including up to 1 to 2 WFH days per week Annual professional development support and reimbursement of legal memberships Monthly phone reimbursement Free onsite parking, modern open-plan offices, and end-of-trip facilities A vibrant and welcoming workplace culture that encourages initiative and contribution & much more Keen to Explore Further? We'd love to hear from you.
Law Staff offers flexible and confidential meeting options - whether over the phone, via Teams, or in person over coffee.
We're happy to provide a detailed profile on this opportunity so you can assess whether it aligns with your career direction.
To apply, click APPLY and attach your CV, or contact : Georgina See - Bianca Davies - Law Staff | 260 Queen St, Brisbane CBD | (07) 3221 1229 Please note, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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