Legal & Compliance Manager

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia empire group Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Legal & Compliance Manager

Cannon Hill, Brisbane | Full-Time, Permanent

Drive legal excellence with a leading automotive brand.

About

This Global Organisation is more than just vehicles - they are about performance, reliability, and innovation. As they continue to grow, they are looking for a skilled Legal & Compliance Manager to join the current high-performing team and help shape the future of legal and regulatory excellence across the business.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the General Manager - Legal and Compliance , this role is responsible for delivering strategic legal support, managing compliance frameworks, and overseeing high-risk legal matters. You'll work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure the operations remain aligned with legal, regulatory, and corporate governance standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice on Australian Consumer Law, ACCC, Franchise Code, and other key areas.
  • Lead contract reviews, negotiations, and document management.
  • Support strategic legal projects, investigations, and regulatory reviews.
  • Promote a strong compliance culture across all departments.
  • Represent the Legal function in cross-departmental forums and stakeholder engagements.

What You'll Bring

Essential:

  • Law degree and admission as a Legal Practitioner in Australia.
  • Current legal practising certificate.
  • 5+ years' legal experience, ideally in-house or corporate.
  • Strong knowledge of contract law, governance, and compliance.
  • Proven leadership and project management skills.

Desirable:

  • Qualifications in Governance, Business, or Risk Management.
  • Experience in the automotive or manufacturing industry.
  • Familiarity with multinational corporate environments.

Why Join

  • Work with a respected and growing brand.
  • Be part of a collaborative, high-performing Legal & Compliance team.
  • Contribute to strategic initiatives and make a real business impact.
  • Enjoy a supportive culture that values professionalism, integrity, and innovation.

Benefits Include

  • Annual Bonus Scheme of 10%
  • Annual Leave Loading
  • Subsidised private health insurance
  • On Site parking
  • Extensive learning and development training
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Paid Overtime

Apply Now

If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career and thrive in a fast-paced, forward-thinking environment, I would love to hear from you.

Alison Crowther

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Alison Crowther is a Partner and Professional Legal Recruiter at empire group. She has over 20 years recruitment experience and is highly equipped at matching professionals to the right organisation. If this role doesn't suit you, reach out today and using her well established network, she can connect you with the right opportunity.

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