CareerPlan

General Counsel

South Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead the legal, regulatory, and governance function for an ASX-listed eCommerce retailer, acting as the principal internal legal sounding board for the business.

Role type

General Counsel (In-house)

Builds

Legal strategy and risk management for product compliance, marketing, commercial contracts, regulatory matters, M&A, and Board coordination.

Domain

eCommerce / Retail / Technology

Required skills

Commercial acumen, regulatory compliance (Australian Consumer Law, privacy, advertising), contract negotiation, external counsel management, M&A due diligence, company secretarial/governance, ASX Listing Rules knowledge.

Preferred skills

AI/tech-savvy approach, pragmatic problem-solving, ability to work with directors.

Technologies

AI tools, emerging technologies

Responsibilities

Advise on product compliance and marketing review; negotiate commercial contracts; manage regulatory matters and engagement with regulators; coordinate M&A transactions; brief and manage external law firms; support the Board of Directors.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC