Legal Counsel
Core
Provide practical, timely, and commercially focused legal advice across Geely's Australian operations, with a strong focus on advertising compliance, consumer law, intellectual property, and dispute management.
Role type
In-house legal counsel (consumer and automotive)
Builds
Compliance frameworks, legal guidance, and risk mitigation for marketing, sales, and customer operations in Australia
Domain
Automotive industry + Australian consumer law and regulatory compliance
Required skills
Australian Consumer Law expertise, intellectual property law, contract drafting, regulatory research, dispute resolution, legal risk identification, commercial negotiation
Preferred skills
Automotive or retail sector experience, advertising agency collaboration, franchise/distributor network knowledge, Privacy Act 1988 familiarity, cross-border legal experience
Technologies
Legal research databases, contract management systems, compliance tracking tools
Responsibilities
Review advertising and marketing materials for compliance with Australian Consumer Law; advise on pricing claims, savings representations, and promotional conditions; manage intellectual property matters including trademarks and brand protection; handle customer complaints, warranty disputes, and regulatory enquiries; draft and review commercial agreements and standard form documents; support compliance initiatives and policy implementation
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC