Legal Counsel - South Bank, QLD
Core
Provide commercially focused legal advice, draft and negotiate commercial agreements, and support corporate actions and M&A activities for a global travel organization.
Role type
In-house Legal Counsel (Commercial)
Builds
Commercial contracts, corporate resolutions, and risk mitigation strategies
Domain
Travel & Tourism / Commercial Law
Required skills
Commercial contracting, corporate actions, M&A advisory, procurement law, competition and consumer law, risk management, stakeholder management, legal drafting, negotiation
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide reliable, accurate, and commercially focused legal advice to internal stakeholders on a broad range of legal matters; Draft, negotiate, review, and manage a variety of cross-board commercial agreements from inception through to execution and ongoing administration; Support corporate actions, including board and shareholder resolutions and restructuring; Provide legal support and guidance on mergers and acquisitions activities; Advise on procurement, IT vendor, consulting services, and commercial contracting arrangements; Identifying and managing contractual, legal and regulatory risks; Provide advice on Competition and Consumer Law matters, including reviewing marketing and promotional content; Partner with operational teams and senior leaders to identify and mitigate legal risks; Liaise with and manage external law firms, regulatory bodies and suppliers as required; Deliver commercially pragmatic solutions that balance legal requirements with business objectives; Contribute to ongoing legal process improvements and risk management initiatives
Seniority
Mid-Senior (5-7 years post-admission)