Senior Legal Counsel

7 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Tabcorp Full time $120,000 - $150,000 per year

About Tabcorp

Tabcorp is Australia's leading gambling entertainment company, home to iconic brands such as TAB, SKY, and MAX. We're reshaping how Australians enjoy racing, sport, and gaming—driven by innovation, backed by integrity, and powered by purpose.

About the Role

We're looking for an experienced legal professional to step into a key senior role within our Legal team. As
Senior Legal Counsel - Competition & Regulatory
, your focus will be advising on and navigating the complex competition and regulatory landscape in which we operate. You'll play a central role in ensuring compliance with applicable laws, influencing strategic decision-making, and supporting the business in engaging with regulators and other stakeholders.

This role reports directly to the General Counsel - Wagering & Corporate and offers high visibility and impact. You'll partner with senior executives, shape strategic initiatives, and provide clear, commercially focused legal guidance.

More specifically, you will:

  • Provide expert legal advice on competition law, consumer law, and other regulatory requirements affecting our operations.
  • Monitor, interpret, and advise on legislative and regulatory developments, ensuring the business is informed and prepared.
  • Advise on regulatory engagement strategies, including dealings with the ACCC and other relevant authorities.
  • Partner with senior stakeholders to support product development, marketing, and commercial initiatives with proactive legal input.
  • Translate complex legal and regulatory concepts into clear, practical guidance for non-legal teams.
  • Manage and brief external counsel on complex competition and regulatory matters, ensuring alignment with business priorities.

About You

You're a confident and commercially minded legal advisor with a strong background in competition and regulatory law. You think strategically, communicate clearly, and influence decisively. You bring:

  • Significant post-admission experience, ideally from a top-tier law firm and/or senior in-house legal role.
  • Proven expertise in competition law and broader regulatory compliance.
  • Experience advising in complex, highly regulated industries.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels.
  • A proactive, commercially minded approach and sound legal judgement.

Why Tabcorp?

At Tabcorp, you'll work on high-profile legal and regulatory matters with the opportunity to directly influence key business outcomes. With a bold strategy and exciting transformation underway, now is a compelling time to join the business.

Next Steps

Apply now via the link. For confidential enquiries, contact

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