In-House Legal Advisor

2 months ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia BDO Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced commercial lawyer to join our in-house legal team at BDO. As a key member of our team, you will provide legal and strategic advice to our business colleagues, working closely with the 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 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.
What We Offer
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • A competitive salary.
  • Continuing professional development opportunities through the BDO learning academy.
  • Membership discounts and corporate travel rates.
  • A comprehensive flexible working arrangement.
  • A range of Health and Wellbeing initiatives.
  • A number of Leave options to suit your lifestyle.
  • Rewards & Recognition program.
  • Ongoing events and corporate sports.
  • Dress for your day policy.
  • Corporate rates and discounts across a variety of services.

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