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Senior Legal Counsel

2 months ago


Australia Sharp & Carter Full time

About Our Company

Sharp & Carter is a leading provider of innovative solutions in the electric vehicle industry, committed to revolutionizing the way people think about transportation. As a forward-thinking organization, we are dedicated to creating a positive impact on the environment and shaping the future of mobility.

About The Role

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide strategic legal advice and support to various business units on a broad range of commercial issues, including contract management, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including non-disclosure agreements, service agreements, and supplier contracts.
  • Ensure that all contracts align with the company's legal and commercial strategies.
  • Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations affecting the business and provide guidance on compliance.
Quality Management:
  • Oversee the implementation and maintenance of quality management processes, including ISO 9001 standards.
  • Collaborate with the quality assurance team to ensure legal aspects of quality management are addressed.
  • Provide legal advice on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
Company Secretarial Duties:
  • Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including filing annual returns and maintaining company records.
  • Prepare and distribute board meeting agendas, minutes, and resolutions, and ensure proper documentation of board decisions.
  • Advise the board on corporate governance matters, including compliance with the company's constitution and relevant laws.
  • Manage shareholder communications and ensure proper maintenance of the company's share register.
  • Facilitate the induction of new directors and provide ongoing training on corporate governance best practices.
Compliance And Risk Management:
  • Develop and implement internal policies and procedures to ensure legal and regulatory compliance across the organization.
  • Monitor and report on legal and regulatory developments that could impact the business.
  • Manage legal risks associated with contracts, quality processes, and ESG initiatives.

About You:

  • Admission to practice law in Australia.
  • Some industry exposure would be beneficial but not a prerequisite.
  • Be prepared to work on site.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in a commercial legal role.
  • Proven experience in drafting and negotiating non-disclosure agreements and commercial contracts.
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards and ESG compliance requirements.
  • Strong understanding of corporate governance and company secretarial practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
  • Excellent commercial nous.
  • Have exceptional attention to detail.