APAC Legal Leader

4 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeLawyer Full time $220,000 - $230,000

About the Position:

Senior Leadership Role in Legal Department

This newly created position offers an opportunity to build and lead the legal department across APAC.

  • Establish and lead the APAC legal department, aligning legal strategy with commercial and corporate objectives.
  • Serve as trusted counsel to the regional executive team, supporting strategic growth initiatives and commercial decision-making.
  • Oversight of complex commercial contracts, IP/licensing, supplier agreements, and dispute resolution.
  • Support regional M&A activity in collaboration with the Corporate Development team.
  • Partner with Compliance to manage regulatory matters, incident response, and legal risk across APAC jurisdictions.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership & Strategy

The role will oversee the APAC Commercial team, partner with the Compliance function, and work at the heart of the company's strategic expansion in the region.

This is a rare opportunity to set the legal agenda for APAC within a well-resourced and globally recognised technology organisation.

Australian-qualified solicitor with a minimum of 10 years' PQE.

Strong commercial law expertise, ideally in technology/SaaS.

Proven record as a legal or functional team leader, preferably within a technology-focused or private equity-backed environment.

Experience working in an organisation going through change - transformation would be advantageous.

Background working in a global matrix structure would also be helpful.

International legal experience across APAC is highly regarded.

Key Skills:

• Strategic leadership

• Commercial law expertise

• Team leadership

• Change management

• Global matrix structure

• International legal experience

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