Legal Counsel

3 weeks ago

Tempe, Australia Ikea Full time

About this role

We are seeking a highly skilled Legal Counsel to join our team at IKEA Australia & New Zealand. As a Legal Counsel, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our business operations are compliant with local and international laws.

Key responsibilities

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to secure mutually sustainable solutions
  • Review, draft, and negotiate commercial agreements and legal documents
  • Proactively support management and other stakeholders by securing rights and assessing obligations to reduce exposure to legal risks and optimize business opportunities
  • Contribute to the implementation of the Business Plan, development projects, and corresponding roadmaps
  • Implement standard processes and ways of working for the legal area within IKEA Australia and IKEA New Zealand
  • Develop competence and provide education to relevant stakeholders in the area of laws and regulations
  • Liaise and cooperate with Global Legal & Governance to secure alignment of country agenda

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor with 3 to 6 years PQE with a well-regarded law firm and in-house experience
  • A current Australian or New Zealand practicing certificate
  • Broad knowledge and background in corporate and commercial law, consumer law, and property and construction law
  • Strong commercial acumen with solid experience in contract review, negotiation, and drafting
  • Sound knowledge and experience in the application of the law, legal systems, and government policies

About IKEA

At IKEA, we believe that everything we do comes with the responsibility to create a positive impact on people, society, and the planet. We are passionate about home furnishing, creating a positive life at home, and sharing our tasty responsibly sourced food with the many people across the world.

What we offer

  • 5 weeks paid annual leave, paid parental leave, family & community leave, and much more
  • 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support
  • 15% co-worker discount
  • Low-cost nutritious meals, including complimentary drinks in our Co-worker restaurant
  • Free Co-worker parking
  • Digital Entertainment membership (thousands of discounts for dining, fun activities, shopping, and travel across Australia & New Zealand)
  • Bonus programme (where eligible)
  • Co-worker Loyalty programme (extra contribution to your superannuation fund where eligible)

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