Commercial Legal Counsel

7 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Axiom Full time
Commercial Legal Counsel - Melbourne & Sydney

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

We are seeking exceptional legal minds to thrive at the crossroads of innovation and high-stakes legal work.

Axiom, the leading provider of on-demand legal talent globally, has joined forces with premier multinational brands and is looking for commercial legal professionals to contribute across dynamic in-house engagements.

Responsibilities
  • Working with and advising corporate clients directly on commercial matters, providing entrepreneurial, pragmatic, business-oriented advice related to the client\'s commercial contracts.
  • Maintain strong, collaborative relationships with internal business partners and stakeholders across teams.
Minimum Qualifications
  • 6+ years of significant transactional experience, preferably in an in-house environment, working on a wide variety of commercial contracts, including but not limited to SOWs, NDAs, and MSAs, vendor, procurement, supply chain, service, and customer/sales agreements.
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts in an in-house setting.
  • Issue spotting and contract planning.
  • Experience creating contract templates and/or experience managing contract databases is a plus.
  • Must have full Australian working rights and be eligible to practice in Australia.
Why Join Axiom?
  • Flexibility – take advantage of flexible working arrangements, shifting the balance and giving you autonomy of where and how you work.
  • Diverse experiences – range and autonomy to work with different clients on long-term secondments, learn from prominent in-house teams, and collaborate with industry-leading enterprises.
  • A dedicated talent team – a dedicated talent partner to support you from joining through first engagement and beyond.
  • Referral bonus – refer peers and receive a generous referral bonus.

Axiom is the global leader in high-calibre, on-demand legal talent. We enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet today's business demands with best-in-breed alternative legal services. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and strive to consider diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We understand that some legal professionals work in a consultancy model. We offer both consultants and employees opportunities to work with our client roster. Contact us to learn more about opportunities to work with Axiom as an employee or consultant.

Important Notice

Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon successful background checks, identity verification, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work.


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