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Senior Legal Counsel

Melbourne, Victoria🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-07 → 2026-09-27

Core

Senior Legal Counsel providing parental leave cover, acting as a key member of a commercial-focused legal team to shape and implement legal strategies supporting business objectives across marketing, contracting, and general commercial matters.

Role type

Senior Legal Counsel (Parental Leave Cover)

Builds

Legal strategies and commercial solutions for multinational clients

Domain

Legal services, Commercial law, Multinational environment

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Strategic legal advice, Legal risk assessment, Contract negotiation, Dispute resolution, Compliance management, Intellectual property law, Consumer law, Cross-jurisdictional insight (Australia/NZ), Business acumen

Preferred skills

In-house or top-tier firm experience, Pragmatic problem-solving

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Provide strategic legal advice across a complex multinational environment; Assess and manage legal risk by delivering clear, pragmatic advice; Advise on commercial, contracting and dispute matters; Uphold governance, compliance and ethical standards; Draft and negotiate complex procurement contracts and manage related disputes; Ensure compliance with Australian legal requirements while applying insight into neighbouring jurisdictions.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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