Senior Legal Counsel

4 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Investa Property Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to join our collaborative team at Investa Property Group. As a key member of our legal team, you will provide support to our Chief Legal & Risk Officer in all legal matters, with a particular emphasis on the funds and investment management business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead all legal matters, including material acquisitions and corporate transactions, capital raises, and debt funding.
  • Assist and manage all legal issues associated with private equity real estate vehicles.
  • Advise on investment management agreements, trust and registered scheme administration, and joint venture investments.
  • Contribute to a strong culture of compliance with legal and regulatory obligations, including providing guidance to the business on emerging regulatory and industry issues.
  • Advise or facilitate external legal advice on material business issues and/or bespoke matters.
  • Review, draft, and/or negotiate a range of agreements.
  • Assist internal clients to manage legal risk while aligning with business and strategic goals and priorities.
Requirements
  • Tertiary qualification in Law or equivalent.
  • 5-8 years PQE.
  • Current Practising Certificate issued in an Australian jurisdiction.
  • Significant demonstrated experience working within private practice at a reputable law firm or an in-house legal function within a real estate funds management and/or investment management company.
  • Relevant experience in the financial services industry with strong technical expertise in both transactional and compliance/regulatory experience of funds management.
  • Experience of structuring funds is highly desirable.
  • Experience working on Mergers & Acquisitions transactions, ideally in the real estate sector.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present ideas, perspectives, and issues to senior management.
  • Demonstrated ability to navigate through ambiguity and complex situations.
  • Comprehensive understanding of compliance and risk management practices and frameworks.
Why Join Us?

We are an organisation known for our culture – it's unique, friendly, and transparent. We work hard to maintain our culture and have received some pretty cool accolades along the way. We offer our people opportunity to grow and shape their career, with support including leadership programs, education assistance, study assistance, professional membership fee support, and generous parental leave and return to work benefits. We know that the lines between work and home life have blurred over the past few years, and we do our best to support our people with having the flexibility they need to be able to do the things that are important to them. We particularly welcome applications from individuals in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, as well as those identifying as LGBTQ or neurodivergent. If you have a disability, identify as gender diverse, or are neurodivergent, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition Manager, Ella Mannix, at emannix@investa.com.au, and Ella will tailor our processes to accommodate your specific needs.


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