Highly Experienced In-House Legal Advisor for Global Business

3 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Future You Full time

Job Overview

Future You, a leading global organisation, is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join their collegiate and focused legal team in Sydney. This role will involve contributing to the strategy and success of business operations through expert legal advice to key stakeholders and project teams.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled lawyer with a minimum of 8 years PQE gained in-house or from a respected private practice firm. The ideal candidate will have broad ranging corporate, regulatory commercial law experience, prior exposure to commercial IT agreements, and strong interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drafting and negotiating general commercial contracts.
  • Providing advice on contract law and ensuring compliance.
  • Managing, negotiating & advising the business on a range of commercial IT agreements.
  • Advising and reviewing intellectual property matters and privacy law.
  • Keeping the business up to date on regulatory issues and mitigating risks.
  • Mentoring and managing more junior lawyers in the team.
  • Liaising closely with the business and external counsel to achieve strategic objectives.

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate can expect a competitive remuneration package, including a salary of around AU$180,000 - AU$250,000 per annum, depending on experience. Additionally, you will receive opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a friendly, collegiate and supportive working environment.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 8 years PQE gained in-house or from a respected private practice firm.
  • Broad ranging corporate, regulatory commercial law experience.
  • Prior exposure to commercial IT agreements.
  • Resilient with a calm demeanour & a solutions-focused approach.
  • Strong interpersonally with an ability to build effective relationships with both internal & external stakeholders.

About Future You

We are a leading global organisation dedicated to delivering exceptional results through our talented team of professionals. If you are a motivated and ambitious lawyer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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