Senior Counsel, APAC Employment Law

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia CSL Limited Full time

Competitive remuneration; 20% annual bonus

CSL (a top 5 ASX company) is a global biotechnology company with a dynamic portfolio of lifesaving medicines, including those that treat haemophilia, immune deficiencies, iron deficiencies, kidney diseases and vaccines to prevent influenza.

A newly created position is available as a Senior Counsel, APAC Employment Law. Working across the Asia Pacific region with a focus on Australia, China and Japan, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive advice on all aspects of employment law.

You will support and collaborate with partners across Human Resources (HR) (Business Partners, Employee Relations, Industrial Relations, Talent, Compensation, Total Rewards and Global Mobility), Enterprise Risk, Ethics & Compliance, and business professionals across the regional CSL business units.

Reporting to the Global Head, Labour & Employment Law you will

Be a subject matter expert and provide direct legal guidance on all Australian employment law matters including discrimination allegations, counselling, investigations, grievances and terminations

Provide succinct and direct employment law advice that is strategic, business-focussed, risk-conscious, compliant and actionable

Work with Industrial Relations to actively participate in Enterprise Agreement strategy, support negotiations and claims analysis and impact to the organisation

Manage and assess employment law items across APAC, utilising local internal legal support where available

Oversee outside counsel, and represent company where appropriate, in litigation and agency matters

Your skills and experience

LLB or JD from an Australian university

Admission to practise in Victoria, Australia

Demonstrated experience in Australian Employment law matters, in-house experience desirable

Experience in conducting or overseeing complex employment related items and working effectively within a matrixed organisational structure

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Science & Technology More than 10,000 employees

CSL is a global biotechnology company with a dynamic portfolio of lifesaving medicines, including those that treat hemophilia and immune deficiencies, vaccines to prevent influenza, and therapies in iron deficiency and nephrology.

Since our start in 1916, we have been driven by our promise to save lives using the latest technologies. Today, CSL – including our three businesses, CSL Behring, CSL Seqirus and CSL Vifor – provides lifesaving products to patients in more than 100 countries and employs 32,000 people.

CSL is a global biotechnology company with a dynamic portfolio of lifesaving medicines, including those that treat hemophilia and immune deficiencies, vaccines to prevent influenza, and therapies in iron deficiency and nephrology.

Since our start in 1916, we have been driven by our promise to save lives using the latest technologies. Today, CSL – including our three businesses, CSL Behring, CSL Seqirus and CSL Vifor – provides lifesaving products to patients in more than 100 countries and employs 32,000 people.

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