Commercial Legal Advisor

3 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia BDO Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced legal professional to join our team at BDO. As a Commercial Legal Advisor, you will play a key role in providing legal advice and support to our business. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Advocating on Commercial Contracts: You will be responsible for advising on and drafting commercial contracts, as well as providing guidance on legal agreements.
  • Providing Legal Advice: You will provide ad hoc legal advice across the firm, ensuring that our business is compliant with all relevant laws and regulations.
  • Supporting the Legal Team: You will work closely with our legal team to support the firm's legal frameworks, including reviewing policies and procedures, and providing legal training.

About You

We are looking for a lawyer with strong commercial and corporate experience, who is able to provide practical solutions for our business. Your skills and experience should include:

  • Commercial and Corporate Law: You should have a solid understanding of commercial and corporate law, and be able to apply this knowledge to achieve practical solutions for our business.
  • Employment Law and Litigation: Experience in employment law and litigation would be highly regarded, although not essential.
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills: You should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and confidence with colleagues and stakeholders across different levels and locations.

About BDO

BDO is a trusted adviser to clients looking for audit, tax and advisory services. As one of the world's leading audit and accounting firms, 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. These values are the foundation of what we deliver: IDEAS | PEOPLE | TRUST. This is about delivering 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.



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