Junior Legal Counsel

3 weeks ago


Bella Vista, Australia Greenstone Financial Services Full time

About Us

Greenstone is a leader in the sales and distribution of insurance products under a portfolio of credible owned and white-labelled brands. Brands include Real Insurance, RSPCA Pet Insurance, Guardian, Australian Seniors Insurance Agency and Choosi. We aim to make a positive difference in people's lives by providing quality solutions that help people protect the things closest to them.

The Opportunity - Full Time

An opportunity has arisen for an in house Junior Legal Counsel to support Greenstone and its wider group of companies.

The primary responsibility of the role will be the review and negotiation of contracts whilst providing sound, commercially pragmatic and timely legal advice in relation to legal aspects of organisational business lines and commercial arrangements.

What are we looking for?

  • Tertiary qualified in law and admitted to practice in NSW with a minimum of 4 years post-admission experience
  • Demonstrated post-qualification experience in contract review and negotiation, including with specific expertise in securing strong strategic outcomes with respect to indemnities, limitation of liability, risk management, intellectual property, confidentiality, privacy and competition and consumer law
  • Demonstrated ability in conflict resolution and problem solving, and management of commercial disputes at all phases of the dispute process
  • Interpretation of new and amended legislation, and the effect of that legislation on operating activities
  • Excellent time and stakeholder management, with ownership of deadlines and the ability to manage both priorities and stakeholder expectations
  • Experienced at finding innovative solutions as a strategic thinker
  • Autonomous, positive and strong work ethic
  • Confident written and verbal communication and relationship building skills, with an ability to explain complex legal issues in concise and plain language at all levels within and outside of the organisation


Desirable

    • Familiarity in the registration, review and management of intellectual property, including in relation to trademarks
    • Experience at a leading law firm in private practice and/or in-house experience in a corporate environment
    • Experience in the insurance sector

Our Promise to Our People

We are passionate about our core values of Customer First, We Care, One Team, and Results Driven, which define how we approach our work. We recognise that our colleagues are the key to our success. That's why you can expect to be rewarded for the hard work you put in through job satisfaction, career development and the fantastic range of benefits we offer:

  • Fantastic employee benefits including flexi days, flexible working, annual $1200 travel/parking allowance & more
  • State of the art building facilities including a dedicated & subsidised on-site company café (weekly free lunch) & on-site gym
  • Health & well-being initiatives and programs
  • Opportunity to take part in in-house leadership & emotional intelligence workshops
  • Quarterly award functions and a grand annual conference to recognise our people
  • Retail discounts e.g. movie tickets, live shows + more
  • Morsl market (a fully automated self-serve, food and drink marketplace with a wide variety of meals, snacks and drinks)

Location

Great central location in Norwest Business Park, Norwest, only a short walk from Norwest Metro station and also direct bus access from Parramatta and Blacktown.

Apply Now

If this role interests you, we would love to hear from you 

Website: www.greenstone.com.au


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