The Benefits

• Broad in-house legal exposure across corporate, commercial, regulatory compliance, sales and marketing, IP, research, sustainability, risk management and employment law;

• Work closely with senior leaders and contribute to strategic business initiatives;

• Join a supportive and highly respected legal team with opportunities for growth;

• Occasional travel to unique and iconic locations across Australia; and

• Enjoy a collaborative, down-to-earth culture that values curiosity, generosity, and impact.

Our Client

Our client is a listed Australian company with a long-standing history and a strong reputation. With operations across multiple states and a commitment to sustainability and innovation, the business is focused on delivering high-quality products. The legal function is recognised internally as a trusted advisor and key partner in the company’s strategic direction.

The Role

Working as part of a lean and high-performing legal team, you’ll provide legal and governance support across the business. Reporting to the General Counsel and Company Secretary, you will:

• Advise on a range of legal issues including contracts, compliance, regulatory, property, tax, employment, strategy, IP, finance and privacy matters;

• Draft, negotiate, and review commercial agreements and documentation;

• Support the implementation of corporate governance and compliance frameworks;

• Contribute to enterprise risk management initiatives and policy development;

• Assist with company secretariat responsibilities and liaise with regulators and external legal advisors including compliance with ASX Listing Rules;

• Provide legal input on strategic projects, innovation partnerships, and business development activities; and

• Build relationships with international and external stakeholders.

About You

To thrive in this role you will have:

• At least 5 years’ post-admission experience, ideally with a background in corporate and commercial law;

• A Bachelor of Laws and current Australian legal practising certificate;

• Strong drafting, negotiation, and advisory skills;

• Previous experience in an ASX-listed company;

• Confidence working across a wide range of legal matters with sound judgement;

• The ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders and influence commercial outcomes; and

• A pragmatic and curious mindset, with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated in-house or private practice lawyer seeking a meaningful, varied role with a business that values legal as a true commercial partner.

How to Apply

For more information or a confidential discussion please call Amelia Klimowicz at u&u on 0407 172 575 or email her at amelia.klimowicz@uandu.com quoting reference number 43609.

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