Corporate Counsel – Commercial

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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Chemist Warehouse Full time

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Sigma Healthcare is powering pharmacy We have the largest pharmacy network in Australia with trusted brands including Chemist Warehouse, Amcal, Discount Drug Stores and Ultra Beauty

We are powered by our dedicated people and our leading Australian full line pharmacy wholesale and distribution business that delivers medicines to any pharmacy anywhere in Australia. With Chemist Warehouse now operating in four countries outside Australia, we continue to expand our reach.

We're a Top 50 ASX-listed company operating across the healthcare sector, operating as a trusted brand partner and essential service provider across Australia, committed to improving health outcomes. We're looking for a Corporate Counsel with a commercial mindset and broad legal experience to support our growth.

This is a hands-on, business-facing in-house legal role where you'll work across commercial contracts, leasing, regulatory compliance, and consumer law, partnering with senior stakeholders across property, marketing, operations, and governance.

About the opportunity

As a Corporate Counsel - Commercial, the role will involve:

  • Providing legal support across commercial contracts, including supply, distribution, leasing, sponsorship, and logistics
  • Advising on compliance with healthcare regulations, including TGA, PBS, and pharmacy ownership laws
  • Providing consumer law advice relating to advertising, promotions, product claims, and customer experience
  • Supporting contract drafting, negotiation, and risk management across the organisation
  • Working with the Governance and Compliance teams on policy, training, and regulatory matters
  • Maintaining and improving legal templates and support internal education on legal processes

Who are we looking for?

The successful candidate will possess the following key skills and experience.

  • 5+ years' post-admission experience in commercial or corporate law
  • Solid grounding in consumer law, commercial contracting, and experience with leasing viewed favourably
  • Familiarity with or interest in healthcare and therapeutic goods regulation
  • Clear, confident communication skills and strong stakeholder engagement
  • Practical, commercially aligned legal advice with attention to risk and opportunity
  • Admitted to practice in Australia with a current practising certificate
  • Top 50 ASX-listed employer with a growing international footprint
  • Play a key role in working across a variety of legal and regulatory issues
  • Join a high-performing, dynamic and collaborative in-house legal team
  • Access hybrid working and career development opportunities
  • Be part of a purpose-led organisation improving health outcomes across Australia
  • Employee discounts on a wide range of products as well as corporate discounts on Healthcare Premiums and Novated Leasing
  • Access to EAP services

If you're a corporate or commercial lawyer seeking an opportunity to join an in-house team working on meaningful work and a diversity of matters in a high-impact organisation, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionLegal
  • IndustriesRetail

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