Legal Counsel

9 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Quest Apartment Hotels Full time
About Quest Apartment Hotels

Quest Apartment Hotels is a leading international lodging owner-operator with a presence in over 170 cities across 30 countries.

We are part of The Ascott Limited, a Singapore-based company with a rich history of innovation and excellence.

About the Role

We are seeking a talented lawyer to join our team as a Legal Counsel, providing general legal support and advice to our business.

The successful candidate will work closely with our General Counsel and Senior Legal Counsel to prepare, negotiate, and administer Leases, including lease renewals, lease variations, and ancillary documents.

Responsibilities will also include supporting our Chief Finance and Commercial Officer with corporate structure matters, agreement review, and tax and finance issues for our Quest and Ascott Managed Estate Portfolio.

Additionally, the Legal Counsel will assist in the preparation and negotiation of Offers to Lease, Agreements for Lease, and Leases for new serviced apartment accommodation developments, as well as provide advice on property-related matters.

Key Skills and Experience

  • Minimum 2 years' experience with a well-regarded law firm or in-house organisation.
  • Demonstrated experience in drafting lease documents.
  • Demonstrated experience in advising on a broad range of commercial issues and negotiating commercial agreements.
  • Working knowledge of franchising law is an advantage, but not required.
  • Knowledge of the operation of an accommodation/hotel business would be an advantage, but not required.

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Our benefits package includes discounts on all Ascott properties worldwide, as well as a range of other perks and rewards.

If you are a motivated and experienced lawyer looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including a cover letter and resume, to [insert contact information].



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