Senior Property Lawyer

3 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia EssilorLuxottica Group Full time

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. Our expertise combines the advanced lens technologies of two industry pioneers, one in the craftsmanship of iconic eyewear, creating a vertically integrated business that addresses the world's evolving vision needs.

The Senior Property Lawyer will oversee legal operational matters and risks within our retail and professional solutions operations in Australia and New Zealand. They will manage a wide range of work including property, franchising and general commercial law matters, working closely with senior management and other internal and external stakeholders.

The role will focus on property and leasing, handling legal enquiries, reviews and issues related to commercial, retail, and residential properties. Additionally, the Senior Property Lawyer will support the general commercial operations of the ANZ business and our franchising network.

We're looking for an experienced property and general commercial lawyer with a business partner mindset, adept at balancing risk with pragmatism. They apply a commercial perspective to their role, adopting a solution-focussed mindset and thriving in a fast-paced retail environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the negotiation and preparation of commercial, retail and residential lease documents on a portfolio of 700+ sites across Australia and New Zealand
  • Advise on a broad range of general commercial legal matters, including the review of marketing materials and advertising campaigns
  • Review and draft a broad range of commercial agreements, including for the procurement of goods and services, and the wholesale supply of goods to customers
  • Advise on disputes and complaints, including customer issues
  • Foster strong collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement within the legal team and wider business
  • Work with the global legal team on a range of legal issues and global projects
  • Manage external legal advisers while controlling spend
  • Support our internal franchise network

Requirements

  • Must possess a Law Degree, minimum Bachelor's level
  • Must hold an unrestricted Australian Practising Certificate
  • Minimum of 5 years experience within a reputable Australian firm or relevant in-house experience
  • Leasing and property experience is critical. Retail leasing experience will be an advantage
  • In-depth understanding of the Australian retail leasing legislation
  • Understanding of the Franchise Code of Conduct
  • Broad commercial and consumer law experience including ACL
  • Able to work on a large range of complex matters and prioritise accordingly

Working with Us

A career with our company will offer you rewarding experiences and the opportunity to develop your skills every day. Working at our head-office located in North Sydney, you will enjoy:

  • A generous yearly product allowance for you to spend across our portfolio of brands
  • Wellness amenities including a Pilates studio, yoga classes, personal training and bike storage
  • Abundance of local cafes, a major shopping centre and close proximity to public transport facilities
  • Global volunteering opportunities through our OneSight Foundation
  • A wide range of career opportunities across our network
  • Complimentary full-time concierge services offering an exclusive hotel-style experience
  • Options for a hybrid working environment

We are an inclusive, team-first company, and our people are at the core of everything we do. We care deeply about creating a workplace where our team members feel valued, respected and empowered. We are committed to providing equal opportunity regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or life stage. We value flexibility and encourage our team members to work in ways that meet their work/life commitments and support their wellbeing. We work hard to create a safe and inclusive environment for all, and most importantly, we're all about creating better experiences - for our customers and for each other.



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