Legal Counsel

1 month ago

North Sydney Council, Australia Essilor Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to join our team in North Sydney. As a key member of our legal team, you will be responsible for overseeing legal operational matters and risks within our retail and professional solutions operations in Australia and New Zealand.

Key Responsibilities
  • Negotiate and prepare commercial, retail, and residential lease documents for a portfolio of 700+ sites across Australia and New Zealand
  • Advise on a broad range of general commercial legal matters, including the review of marketing materials and advertising campaigns
  • Review and draft commercial agreements, including procurement of goods and services, and wholesale supply of goods to customers
  • Manage disputes and complaints, including customer issues
  • Foster collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the legal team and wider business
  • Work with the global legal team on legal issues and global projects
  • Manage external legal advisers and control spend
  • Support our internal franchise network
Requirements
  • Law Degree, minimum Bachelor's level
  • Unrestricted Australian Practising Certificate
  • Minimum 5 years experience in a reputable Australian firm or relevant in-house experience
  • Leasing and property experience is critical; retail leasing experience is an advantage
  • In-depth understanding of Australian retail leasing legislation
  • Understanding of the Franchise Code of Conduct
  • Broad commercial and consumer law experience, including ACL
  • Able to work on complex matters and prioritize accordingly
About EssilorLuxottica

A career with EssilorLuxottica will offer you rewarding experiences and opportunities to develop your skills every day. Working at our head-office in North Sydney, you will enjoy:

  • Generous yearly product allowance for you to spend across our portfolio of brands
  • Wellness amenities, including a Pilates studio, yoga classes, personal training, and bike storage
  • Abundance of local cafes, a major shopping centre, and close to public transport facilities
  • Global volunteering opportunities through our OneSight Foundation
  • Wide range of career opportunities across the EssilorLuxottica network
  • Complimentary full-time concierge services offering an exclusive hotel-style experience
  • Options for a hybrid working environment

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