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  • ANZ Legal Counsel with 4-8 years PAE supporting Head of Legal ANZ
  • Commercial & Corporate Law in Listed B2B business and cross-boarder projects too

    • ANZ Legal Counsel with 4-8 years PAE supporting Head of Legal ANZ
    • Commercial & Corporate Law in Listed B2B business and cross-boarder projects too

    About Our Client

    We're partnering with a global food ingredients business at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. With operations across multiple continents, this company plays a vital role in the food supply chain-cultivating, producing, and supplying high-quality ingredients to major food and beverage manufacturers.

    As part of their continued growth across Australia and New Zealand, they are seeking a Legal Counsel with 4-8 years' post-admission experience to join their collaborative in-house legal team.

    Job Description

    Reporting to the Head of Legal, Australia & New Zealand, this is a broad in-house role that supports the business locally, while offering the opportunity to contribute to global legal initiatives and cross-border projects.

    Key responsibilities include:
    • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial contracts
    • Advising on intellectual property, corporate governance, and employment law matters
    • Supporting business stakeholders with timely, commercially aware legal advice
    • Contributing to the continuous improvement of legal processes and contract frameworks
    • Engaging in cross-functional collaboration on global legal initiatives and group-level matters

    The Successful Applicant

    We're looking for a proactive and commercially minded lawyer who thrives in a fast-paced, relationship-driven environment. Ideally, you will bring:
    • 4-8 years' PAE, starting in a top-tier law firm, followed by in-house experience
    • Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills
    • Exposure to corporate and commercial law, with bonus points for IP or agribusiness experience
    • A collaborative mindset and the confidence to advise a wide range of stakeholders
    • A desire to work in-person with a close-knit team (5 days per week at the Melbourne HQ on St Kilda Road)

    This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer looking to grow their in-house career in a purpose-driven, global organisation with a strong local footprint.

    What's On Offer
    • Salary $135,000-$155,000 + super
    • Office with excellent, modern amenities, close to the city and opposite a tram stop.
    • Close relationship with highly experienced, senior lawyer with international experience.
    • Opportunity to move overseas in the future and work on cross-boarder matters within globally listed firm.
    • Highly positive and engaged team.

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    Quote job ref: JN-052025-6733509Seniority level
    • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
    Employment type
    • Employment typeContract
    Job function
    • Job functionLegal
    • IndustriesFinancial Services, Business Consulting and Services, and Accounting

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