Commercial Lawyer

3 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia BDO Full time
Company Overview

BDO is a leading professional services firm with a strong presence in the Australian market. Our team of experts provides a wide range of services to clients across various industries, including accounting, audit, tax, and advisory.


Salary

The estimated salary for this role is around $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience.


Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Lawyer to join our Inhouse Legal Counsel team in Perth. As a key member of our legal team, you will be responsible for providing legal and strategic advice to our business units, as well as supporting our General Counsel, Head of Legal, and other stakeholders.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Advising on and drafting commercial and client contracts, including external terms and BDO terms.
  • Providing ad hoc legal advice across the firm.
  • Assisting with legal, regulatory, and compliance matters.
  • Supporting the firm's legal frameworks, including reviewing policies and procedures.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • A Bachelor of Laws and admission to practice in an Australian State or Territory.
  • A minimum of 6 years' post-qualification experience.
  • Prior commercial and corporate experience, with a focus on applying legal skills to achieve practical solutions for the business.
  • Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues across different levels and locations.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive work environment. You will also have opportunities for professional development and career growth within the firm.


Other Benefits

In addition to the above benefits, we offer:

  • Health and wellbeing initiatives, including access to fitness classes and mental health support.
  • Financial benefits, including superannuation and employee assistance programs.
  • Leave benefits, including annual leave and parental leave.


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