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Group General Counsel

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Avant Mutual Group Full time

About Avant Mutual Group

Avant Mutual Group is a leading medical defence organisation in Australia, dedicated to protecting medical professionals for over 130 years.

We have a proud heritage of protecting medical professionals and now represent 90,000 health practitioners and medical students across every state and territory.

Our Vision

As a mutual organisation owned by members and run purely for their benefit, our vision is to be the most trusted professional partner in supporting doctors throughout their lives and careers.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Lead the group legal team and be responsible for a range of strategic corporate and commercial matters, including corporate governance, contract law and regulatory compliance.
  2. Provide expert legal advice to Avant on its legal rights and obligations, identify solutions to eliminate or mitigate legal and regulatory risk, and ensure that all stakeholders are informed of new or proposed legislation or regulatory activity.
  3. Liaise with regulators, government officials, departments or tribunals on matters affecting Avant where required.
  4. Negotiate, draft and settle all major client contracts, vendor contracts and other commercial arrangements to safeguard Avant's interests.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Laws degree or similar tertiary qualification.
  • Current NSW Corporate Legal Practitioner Practising Certificate.
  • Successful track record in an in-house corporate legal capacity.
  • Private practice experience in providing commercial legal advice.
  • Previous experience working in an insurance and/or Australian financial services environment would be beneficial.