Commercial Legal Counsel

4 weeks ago


City of Melbourne, Australia Michael Page Australia Full time

About Our Client

The client is a global client.

Job Description

Act as a key legal advisor to the commercial, procurement, marketing, regulatory, and operations teams.

Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements - including supply, distribution, licensing, manufacturing, R&D, marketing, and strategic collaboration agreements.

Help structure and execute commercial deals and partnerships that support innovation, growth, and operational efficiency.

Provide timely, business-focused legal guidance on product launches, advertising, privacy, TGA and ACCC compliance, and general commercial matters.

Support contract lifecycle management and drive improvements in legal processes and templates.

Work cross-functionally with regional legal teams and external counsel on local and international projects.

Keep key stakeholders informed on legal risk, contract issues, and regulatory developments relevant to the business.

The Successful Applicant

A qualified lawyer with 8+ years' post-qualification experience - ideally gained in both private practice and in-house.

Strong experience in commercial law and contracts, with a practical understanding of how businesses operate.

Confidence in working independently and making sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.

A proactive communicator who can translate complex legal concepts into simple, business-friendly advice.

Someone with high attention to detail, but who also sees the bigger picture.

Comfortable building relationships and influencing stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.

What's on Offer

Be part of a values-driven, collaborative culture where legal is seen as a business enabler.

Work on high-impact, cross-functional projects in fast-evolving, purpose-led industries.

Competitive salary package and long-term career development opportunities.

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