In-House Legal Counsel

7 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia NIOA Full time

Job Summary

NIOA is seeking a highly skilled In-House Lawyer to join our team. As a key member of our legal department, you will provide expert legal advice and support to our business units, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide solution-focused, pragmatic, and timely legal advice and support on diverse matters, including contracts, employment law, intellectual property, real estate, compliance, and regulatory issues.
  • Draft, review, and advise on legal documents, contracts, and agreements with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Conduct legal research, interpret and analyze legislation to support strategic decision-making and ensure legal compliance.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to provide proactive legal solutions and support business objectives.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of company policies and procedures.

About You

  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience gained from a reputable law firm or in-house legal department.
  • Strong knowledge of contract law, commercial transactions, and/or employment law.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to convey complex legal issues and recommendations clearly.
  • Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, fast-paced small team environment.

Mandatory Requirements

  • Hold a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and a current unrestricted Queensland Practising Certificate.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Negative Vetting 1 Security Clearance.

What Makes NIOA an Exceptional Workplace?

  • A flexible and adaptable work style.
  • Meaningful recognition, weekly pay cycles, yearly profit share, and long service awards.
  • Ongoing growth through learning, mentoring, training, and career progression opportunities.
  • Access to 24/7 counselling and wellbeing services to support you and your family.
  • Bright, welcoming workspaces with modern facilities, state-of-the-art tools, technology, and perks.


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