Legal Counsel

3 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Future Fund Management Agency Full time
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About Future Fund Management Agency

We are a global investor and work closely with world leading investment organisations to access the best investment ideas.

Our approach to investing is incredibly pure: we think about it deeply, and daily. We've got every future generation to consider, yet our approach to investing is incredibly pure: we think about it deeply, and daily.

As a Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for assisting the Legal team to provide high quality legal advice and services on all matters relating to the organisation's investment, operations and related business activities.

This role has a particular focus on Australian and offshore structured commercial transactions including fund investments, co-investments, joint ventures, direct investments, reconstructions and disposals across a range of asset classes in both public and private markets.

You will work with senior members of the Legal team to ensure the organisation's investment, operations and business activities are conducted in line with international best practice, within the limits prescribed by applicable law and that the organisation's rights are fully protected through the provision of legal advice and services.

The position is a full-time role for a fixed term period of 14 months.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high quality legal advice and services on all matters relating to the organisation's investment, operations and related business activities.
  • Assist the Legal team in providing legal advice and services on all matters relating to the organisation's investment, operations and related business activities.
  • Work with senior members of the Legal team to ensure the organisation's investment, operations and business activities are conducted in line with international best practice, within the limits prescribed by applicable law and that the organisation's rights are fully protected through the provision of legal advice and services.

Requirements

  • A law degree from an Australian tertiary institution or other legal qualification recognised for the purpose of admission to legal practice in Victoria or another State of Australia.
  • Admitted to practice in Victoria or another State of Australia as a solicitor and be currently eligible to hold a Victorian legal practising certificate.
  • Experience in a major commercial law firm and/or in-house in a high-quality commercial organisation.
  • Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
  • Demonstrated legal risk assessment and management experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to not only provide legal input into matters, but to also add value from a solutions-focussed, strategic, business point of view.

About Us

We are a global investor and work closely with world leading investment organisations to access the best investment ideas.

We are a culture where great people grow the future together, with the rare ability to work collaboratively, think freely, and make a real difference.

We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work.

We are better for our differences.

Every person, every skillset, every mindset is an asset.

We want you to be part of it.

Job Type

Full-time

Job Category

Legal

Experience

5+ years

Education

Law degree from an Australian tertiary institution or other legal qualification recognised for the purpose of admission to legal practice in Victoria or another State of Australia.

Language

English

Work Location

Australia

Job Reference

BEBE1_DE

Job Posting End Date

22/10/2024

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