Senior Corporate Lawyer

1 day ago

Ipswich, South Dakota, Australia beBeeIntellectual Full time $180,000 - $250,000
Legal Counsel Role

We are seeking a seasoned legal professional to join our organisation in the role of General Legal Counsel & Company Secretary.

Job Description:

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in guiding our strategic direction, ensuring legal and regulatory compliance, and fostering best-practice governance across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise on corporate structuring, mergers and acquisitions, governance, and compliance.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate shareholder agreements, board resolutions, capital raising documents, and internal policies.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulatory frameworks.
  • Act as Privacy Officer and manage personal information requests.
  • Lead negotiation and drafting of commercial contracts, supplier agreements, and procurement arrangements.
  • Provide legal input on major projects, tenders, joint ventures, and partnerships.
  • Oversee IP strategy, including protection and commercialisation of patents, trademarks, and confidential information.
  • Liaise with external legal counsel as needed.
  • Foster a culture of compliance, accountability, and innovation.
  • Support the CEO on legal matters and risk management beyond secretarial scope.

Governance & Company Secretarial:

  • Coordinate Board and Committee meetings, including agenda preparation, minute-taking, and action tracking.
  • Advise the Board and Chairman on governance practices and directors' duties.
  • Manage ASIC filings, company registers, and annual general meetings.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of corporate law and secretarial standards.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Laws and current Australian practising certificate.
  • Minimum 5 years' post-admission experience in corporate law, ideally within aerospace, defence, or advanced technology sectors.
  • Strong background in commercial and intellectual property law.
  • Proven experience in company secretarial duties and corporate governance.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong negotiation skills with ability to translate complex legal concepts into practical advice.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with international export controls and employment law is highly desirable.

Supplementary Requirements:

  • Must be able to meet any applicable security clearance or background check requirements relevant to the role.
  • Applicants must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident to meet Defence Export Control compliance requirements.

Why Choose Us?

We value innovation, resilience, and adaptability. Our team is passionate, dedicated, and fun-loving. If you're excited about working with cutting-edge products and revolutionising the industry, apply today

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