Senior Legal Advisor

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeLawyer Full time $180,000 - $250,000
Job Description

Serving as an in-house legal advisor, you will provide timely and pragmatic advice to the company's management divisions and functions. This role focuses on protecting the organization's legal and commercial interests.

The key areas of practice are general commercial law, with additional emphasis on privacy, competition, and consumer law.

This is a hybrid position that offers flexibility to work from home or from various office locations across the country.

Some specific responsibilities include:

  • Providing general commercial law advice on business transactions, contract drafting, negotiation, and tender submissions.
  • Offering advice on privacy law issues, including managing the company's Privacy Compliance Program and acting as the Data Protection Officer.
  • Providing guidance on trade practices (Competition and Consumer) law issues, including managing the company's Competition and Consumer Law Compliance Program;
  • Identifying and mitigating legal risks related to claims, contracts, and operations.
  • Developing internal governance, risk, or compliance-related policies as needed.
  • Conducting education sessions for management and staff on regulatory compliance and legal matters.
  • Liaising with external legal advisors and other stakeholders as required.
Qualifications and Experience

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:

  • Hold a qualification as a solicitor in Australia for unrestricted practice.
  • Minimum of 4 years' experience in a similar role.
  • Experience as in-house counsel, preferably in a multi-national setting.
  • General Commercial, Privacy, Competition, and Consumer law experience; Intellectual Property and Information Technology law experience would be an asset.

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