Expert Legal Advisor
3 weeks ago
About the Role
As an Expert Legal Advisor, you will be responsible for providing expert legal advice and delivering a full range of legal services to all areas of St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne. The role is part of a small high-performing Legal team that assists the hospital in identifying legal issues, managing risk, and providing practical assistance and advice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drafting, negotiating, and settling contracts, including Government service contracts, commercial agreements, property leases, and licenses.
- Providing independent legal advice on key risk exposures, such as insurances, workplace health and safety, competition law, privacy law, freedom of information, and complaints management.
- Advising on intellectual property, insurance, acquisitions, employment, IT, confidentiality, and correctional health matters.
- Working with the research office to review research contracts, including clinical trial agreements, material transfer agreements, IP assignments, and confidentiality deeds.
- Supporting the procurement team in requests for tender, procurement vendor agreements, and purchase and servicing agreements.
- Coordinating responses to subpoenas and assisting with claims management.
- Representing the Legal team in meetings and forums, steering committees, and providing advice as required.
- Commissioning external legal advice on complex matters and mentoring junior team members.
Requirements:
- Admission to practice as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria and eligibility to hold a practising certificate from the Victorian Legal Services Board.
- At least 6 years of post-qualification experience (PQE).
- A commitment to St Vincent's Hospital values and understanding of social/ethical issues associated with healthcare delivery.
- Current National criminal history check or willingness to obtain.
What We Offer:
- A focus on wellbeing initiatives, regular events, and programs.
- Confidential employee counselling and healthy work-life balance encouraged.
- Full-time employment comes with a monthly Accrued Day Off.
- Ability to join Fitness Passport and access extensive fitness facilities.
- Salary Packaging to increase take-home pay.
- Fitzroy location with close proximity to public transport, cafes, and carparks.
- Regular opportunities for professional development and a culture of continuous improvement.
Salary: $167,250 - $178,400 per annum.
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