Legal Counsel

1 month ago


Melbourne, Australia Air Liquide Full time

Air Liquide Australia is a market leader Gases, Technologies and Services for Industry in Australia. Air Liquide Australia provides innovative, responsive and customer focused services to our product range, which improves the performance of our customers while helping protect the environment.

The role
We are seeking a Legal Counsel with 3-5 years legal experience to join our team, supporting the Pacific industrial and medical gases business. Reporting directly to the General Counsel & Company Secretary, the role involves a broad range of responsibilities, including the drafting and negotiation of contracts, providing varied commercial and compliance legal advice and assisting in dispute resolution.

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

  • Work on a wide range of commercial contracts, such as:

    • industrial gas supply contracts with customers

    • agreements with agents and distributors

    • purchase contracts for services, equipment, energy, and transport sourcing

  • Support sales team and procurement contracting processes

  • Provide legal support in dispute resolution

  • Have the opportunity to advise on a range of compliance topics, in particular competition and small business contract/ consumer law

  • Provide internal legal training, focusing on competition and consumer law, contracting skills for sales and procurement teams, and anti-corruption

  • Participate in workshops and discussions with the broader Air Liquide international legal team

Are you a MATCH?

  • ​Tertiary qualification in Law with 3-5+ years PQE of practising experience
  • Hold a current Australian practising certificate or be eligible for admission
  • Secondment experience inhouse
  • Demonstrated experience in commercial contract drafting and review
  • Good basis in competition and consumer law
  • Previous experience in advising on construction law contracts, privacy law, employment law, and health and safety laws not essential well regarded
  • Strong communication, technical drafting and problem solving skills
  • Superior attention to detail and good organisational skills
  • Enjoy to work collaboratively as part of a small team

About Air Liquide

A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 78 countries with approximately 64,500 employees and serves more than 3.8 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen are essential small molecules for life, matter and energy. They embody Air Liquide’s scientific territory and have been at the core of the company’s activities since its creation in 1902.

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.



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