Legal Counsel

9 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Beacon Legal Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Beacon Legal have partnered with a professional services firm in their search for a new Superannuation Lawyer. They are looking to hire someone at the 3–5 PQE level, to be based in their Sydney office.

We're seeking a proactive and motivated superannuation and financial services lawyer to support a dynamic and high-performing legal team. This role offers the opportunity to work across a broad range of regulatory, compliance and commercial matters within a business that advises some of Australia's largest institutional clients. The General Counsel and broader leadership team are known for being collaborative, commercial, and excellent to work with.

About the Role

  • Provide legal advice on superannuation, financial services and regulatory matters.
  • Draft, review and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including adviser, trustee and service provider contracts.
  • Support the business on governance, disclosure and compliance obligations under the Corporations Act, SIS Act and ASIC guidance.
  • Advise on licensing, product development and marketing initiatives to ensure compliance with applicable laws.
  • Assist with risk management frameworks and internal policy development.
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders and manage relationships with external counsel when required.

What type of person will be successful?

  • Admitted as a lawyer in Australia.
  • Practising as a superannuation, financial services lawyer for 3–5 years in private practice or in-house.
  • Strong understanding of financial services regulation, including the Corporations Act, SIS Act and related frameworks.

if you believe you could be a good fit for this postion or interested in hearing more please send your resume to emma.- and I would be happy to have a confidential conversation.

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