Legal Counsel

2 months ago

Southbank, Victoria, Australia Hickory Full time
About the Role

Hickory is seeking a highly skilled Legal Counsel to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a critical role in ensuring legal protection and strategic guidance within the construction industry.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contract Review and Drafting: Ensure contracts protect Hickory's interests and meet legal standards.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Monitor compliance with laws to prevent legal issues.
  • Litigation Support: Manage legal disputes and protect Hickory's position.
  • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate legal and operational risks.
  • Due Diligence: Conduct due diligence for transactions like mergers or acquisitions.
  • Contract Management: Oversee a centralized contract repository, amend contracts, and manage head contracts.
  • Negotiation: Negotiate subcontractor, supplier, and head contracts, focusing on securing favorable terms.
  • Advisory: Provide legal advice, ensure compliance with employment and data privacy laws, and collaborate with other departments on legal matters.
  • Construction Legal Support: Handle construction-related legal issues, claims, and ensure compliance with building codes and environmental regulations.
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Law or Juris Doctor, with a valid legal practicing certificate.
  • In-house counsel experience, ideally in construction or property development.
  • Handling litigation, dispute resolution, and ADR matters.
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, including construction agreements.
  • Ensuring compliance with construction and property development laws and regulations.
  • Legal risk assessment and mitigation strategies, particularly in construction.
  • Familiarity with government regulations and working with regulatory authorities.
  • Strong corporate governance policy development.
  • Effective management of relationships with internal teams, clients, and legal counterparts.
About Hickory

Hickory is a leading property company in Australia, committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions in the construction industry. Our philosophy is 'MADE for LIFE' – a commitment we honor every day. We believe in investing in our people and providing a supportive and inclusive work environment.

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