Strategic In-House Legal Professional

5 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeSolicitor Full time $178,000
University Solicitor Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and skilled University Solicitor to join our team for a 12-month parental leave contract. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality legal services across a diverse range of matters, supporting the University's strategic objectives in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Play a key role in ensuring the Office of General Counsel is a proactive, highly respected strategic advisory service for complex, high-value work.
  • Provide timely, accurate and practical legal advice on a wide range of issues affecting the University, including commercial, contract, property, intellectual property, IT, research, governance and dispute matters.
  • Work with key stakeholders to enable high quality and consistent legal advice and support to achievement of the strategic objectives of the University.
  • Lead new approaches to risk management, case management and commercial activities within the University and its controlled entities.
Requirements:
  • Be admitted to practise in NSW (or qualified to practise in NSW) and at least 4 years post-admission experience as an in-house counsel or other relevant experience.
  • Be highly organised with excellent management, conceptual and analytical skills and a proven ability to build strong relationships and partnerships across client business areas and with other key stakeholders.
  • Experience in one or more of the following areas: administrative law, intellectual property, contract law, commercialisation of IP, litigation, corporate law, property law, health law, IT law.
Benefits:
  • The opportunity to work in a high-impact in-house legal role and contribute to the University's success.
  • A supportive and professional environment with opportunities for career development and growth.
About Macquarie University:

Macquarie University is a university engaged with the real and often complex problems and opportunities that define our lives. We rank amongst the top employers in the Australian Workplace Employers Index, having recently earned a five-star rating in the QS World Rankings with the highest rating for employability.

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