In-House Legal Expert

6 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia BDO Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced commercial lawyer to join our in-house legal team in Brisbane. As a key member of our team, you will provide legal and strategic advice to our business colleagues, working closely with our General Counsel, Head of Legal, and the legal team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Advising on and drafting commercial and client contracts, including external terms and BDO terms.
  • Providing ad hoc legal advice across the firm, including employment law, litigation, and regulatory matters.
  • Assisting with legal, regulatory, and compliance matters, including reviewing policies and procedures.
  • Supporting the firm's legal frameworks, including providing legal training and developing legal knowledge resources.
  • Assisting with special projects and initiatives across the firm.
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Laws and admitted to practice in an Australian State or Territory.
  • Minimum 4 years PQE.
  • Demonstrated commercial and corporate experience, with a focus on commercial and corporate law.
  • Employment law, litigation, and regulatory experience will be highly considered.
  • Ability to develop ideas, challenge the status quo, and consult with others to produce viable commercial solutions.
  • Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and confidence with colleagues and stakeholders.
About BDO

BDO is a trusted adviser to clients looking for audit, tax, and advisory services. We have clients of all types and sizes across various industries. Our values are at the core of who we are and how we work with each other and with our clients. We deliver ideas and advice that create value, quality-driven people who are motivated by providing exceptional client service, and being trusted to get the job done.

We offer professional development, a collaborative and friendly culture, workplace flexibility, global career growth opportunities, and an industry-competitive salary package. We are committed to building your technical, advisory, leadership, and management skills, and strive to balance work with promoting health, wellbeing, workplace giving, and social activities.


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