Senior Legal Consultant

2 months ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ashurst Full time
About Ashurst

Ashurst is a leading global law firm with a rich history spanning almost 200 years. Our in-depth understanding of our clients and commitment to exceptional service have made us a trusted adviser to local and global corporates, financial institutions, and governments in all areas of commercial law.

Ashurst Reach

Ashurst Reach is our dedicated flexible legal resourcing platform, providing clients and Practice Groups with access to a high-quality talent pool of lawyers and paralegals. We understand that clients need access to highly qualified professionals, often at short notice and/or for short periods, to meet internal demands, backfill leave, provide cover during recruitment, or assist with specialized projects.

Our Focus

We deliver a seamless, fast, and trusted solution to these issues, solving clients' business problems through optimal efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and digitally innovative legal service delivery. Our focus is on providing a flexible and personalized service, collaborating closely with clients to realize their professional goals.

What We Offer
  • Flexible career options, allowing you to balance career goals and lifestyle.
  • Personalized service, working closely with Ashurst Reach to achieve your professional objectives.
  • Top-tier support, backed by a global firm with a reputation for high performance, industry experience, and a refreshingly open and diverse culture.
  • Opportunities to work with a variety of world-class clients on challenging, interesting, and career-enhancing matters.
  • Access to Ashurst partners, knowledge resources, offices, events, training programs, client newsletters, and seminars.
  • Welcomed as a member of the Ashurst team and part of our community of Reach Legal Consultants.
Requirements

We are looking for lawyers with a current Practising Certificate (or ability to obtain one) who are interested in exploring opportunities to work with Ashurst clients or within one of the firm's Practice Groups. We work with clients in all major cities in Australia, and many roles are hybrid or can be done remotely. We can work with you to find a role that suits you in terms of numbers of days/hours worked.

We regularly have opportunities for lawyers with excellent experience in the following areas:

  • General Commercial Contracts
  • Construction and Projects
  • Financial Services (Regulatory & Transactional)
  • Real Estate
  • Environment & Planning
  • Corporate/M&A
  • Technology/IP
  • Energy/Resources
  • Employment law

As well as excellent legal experience, you will need:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interface at all levels, building strong relationships externally and internally.
  • Strong commercial and business acumen.
  • The ability to rapidly understand and adapt to the needs of the business.
  • An excellent client service focus, ethic, and commitment.
  • A current practising certificate (or the ability to get one immediately).
  • The right to work and live in Australia.
  • Willingness to engage with Ashurst via an Independent Incorporated Legal Practice or casual employment.

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