Lead Legal and Commercial Advisor

14 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Inchcape Plc Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Legal & Compliance Counsel to join our team at Inchcape, a global company with a purpose to bring mobility to the world's communities. This role will deliver legal and compliance support across Inchcape's distribution businesses.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide timely and commercially astute legal and compliance advice across all Inchcape business units.
  • Advise on corporate, competition, consumer, and privacy laws, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
  • Work closely with General Counsel & Company Secretary on M&A activities, property agreements, litigation, and other key legal matters.
  • Act as the primary legal advisor for Inchcape's Australian distribution businesses, offering guidance on contractual agreements, franchise law compliance, marketing activities, and escalated customer complaints.
  • Supervise and mentor the Compliance Officer, ensuring the delivery of high-quality compliance initiatives.
Why Choose Us?

Inchcape offers a flexible work policy, supporting you in achieving a genuine work-life balance. Enjoy additional days off, including annual Wellbeing Leave and Volunteering Leave. Access our employee benefits program, including company car rental program, discounts on vehicle purchases and services, free annual flu vaccination, corporate health care plan with Bupa, financial services support, company-paid salary continuance, Death and TPD insurance, and a comprehensive employee wellbeing program.

About You

To succeed in this role, you should have extensive experience in a well-respected law firm and in-house legal team, with strong commercial law experience. Demonstrated expertise in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts is essential. Expertise in franchise law, competition law, Australian Consumer Law, privacy law, and compliance is also required. Proven ability to manage litigation and oversee external legal counsel is necessary. Experience in supervising junior staff and fostering talent within legal teams is highly valued. A Bachelor's degree in law and admission as a solicitor of the NSW Supreme Court, holding a valid NSW Law Society Practicing Certificate, is mandatory.

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