6 Legal Advisor jobs in Australia
Senior Legal Counsel
Sydney, New South Wales
CoStar Realty Information, Inc.
Posted 1 day ago
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Senior Legal Counsel
Job Description
CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitise the world's real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.
We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers. We've continually refined, transformed, and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry, for our customers, and even our competitors. We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation. This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.
**About Domain:**
Domain is a leading property technology and services marketplace that is home to one of the largest portfolios of property brands in Australia, including the Domain, Allhomes and Commercial Real Estate (CRE) platforms. In 2025, Domain became part of CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP), a global leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, online marketplaces and 3D digital twin technology. Together, Domain and CoStar Group is dedicated to digitising the world's real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights, and connections that improve their businesses and lives.
**About the Role:**
We have a great 12 month parental leave opportunity for a Senior Legal Counsel at Domain. This is an exciting period of growth, as now being part of the global CoStar Group team, we are looking at exciting new projects and products to take to market. This role will partner with key business stakeholders across Domain, and you'll be providing legal support to the business to ensure they are legally compliant in its day-to-day operations.
**Who are you?**
**The ideal candidate will be.**
+ Responsible for identifying legal risks in commercial proposals or concepts put forward by the business and working closely with the relevant stakeholders to assist them to achieve their commercial goals in a way that is legally compliant.
+ Understand commercial principals and provide legal advice that is legally sound and also practical and commercial.
+ Reviewing and negotiating data specific contracts including data licences and data sharing agreements.
+ Advising the business on the practical application of current and upcoming privacy laws in relation to Domain's products and services, including in commercial partnerships. Considering and advising on use cases and any applicable parameters or restrictions on the use of data.
+ Reviewing and negotiating technology contracts, MSAs, SaaS agreements and general service agreements.
+ Advising the business on misleading and deceptive conduct, unfair contract terms, undertaking product reviews and attending to front end dispute resolution.
**Your Background**
+ 5-8 years' experience gained in a reputable law firm, ideally within a Digital and Technology team.
+ Prior in-house experience (as a permanent hire or via secondment) is highly regarded but not essential.
+ Exposure to digital or data-driven businesses and strategic data initiatives is advantageous.
+ A confident communicator who works collaboratively and builds strong relationships across teams.
+ Comfortable operating in a small legal team, balancing independence with collaboration.
+ Flexible and hands-on - willing to pick up a range of legal tasks as business needs evolve.
**What You'll Bring**
**Essential:**
+ Strong technical skills in areas of contract law, privacy law and consumer law.
+ Strong commercial acumen and a business focused mind.
+ Capable of being able to identify and assess risks, make decisions and provide advice which may include suggesting alternative ways forward.
+ Plenty of 'get up and go' - able to pick up instructions, connecting with the relevant business person and running with them, looping in and reporting back to the Head of Legal (Commercial) or Chief Legal and Transformation Officer, where required.
+ Good attention to detail.
+ Ability to work and thrive in a fast paced environment.
+ Be a strong and positive team player and business partner.
+ You're a qualified lawyer (LLB or JD) and admitted to practise in Australia.
**Nice-to-have**
+ Experience with disputes or litigation management.
+ Prior in-house experience within a tech, media, or digital business.
**Why join us?**
We're the kind of place you can make a real impact, with a workplace culture where you can be you. It's a fun, safe space where you'll always feel you belong. Perks of the role include:
+ Flexible hybrid working
+ Continuous opportunities to leap, learn and grow in a team that values creativity and innovation
We don't just talk, we do. Every day we solve property problems for Australians and beyond. We encourage our people to see the possibilities and turn them into realities.
**What's next?**
We'll give your application the thoughtful attention it deserves and get back to you as soon as possible. If there's a match, one of our recruitment consultants will reach out so keep your phone handy! We're genuinely excited about the chance to work together and make a meaningful impact.
**Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at Domain**
Domain is enthusiastically and unapologetically committed to fostering an equitable, inclusive work culture which reflects our customers and communities. We are proactively looking for candidates from all lived experiences, including people with disability, and people of all ages, ethnicities, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples), faiths, sexual orientations, and gender identities (including trans and non-binary people).
We are committed to providing an equitable recruitment process for people with disability. If you require adjustments during the process we're here to support. If you wish to receive this job advertisement in an accessible format, or have a confidential chat about workplace adjustments, please contact our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion team at or leave a message on and we will get back to you.
CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing
CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world's real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.
We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 37 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable products and services. We've continually refined, transformed and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry and for our customers. This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.
CoStar is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. CoStar is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling or by sending an email to .
Job Description
CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitise the world's real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.
We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers. We've continually refined, transformed, and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry, for our customers, and even our competitors. We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation. This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.
**About Domain:**
Domain is a leading property technology and services marketplace that is home to one of the largest portfolios of property brands in Australia, including the Domain, Allhomes and Commercial Real Estate (CRE) platforms. In 2025, Domain became part of CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP), a global leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, online marketplaces and 3D digital twin technology. Together, Domain and CoStar Group is dedicated to digitising the world's real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights, and connections that improve their businesses and lives.
**About the Role:**
We have a great 12 month parental leave opportunity for a Senior Legal Counsel at Domain. This is an exciting period of growth, as now being part of the global CoStar Group team, we are looking at exciting new projects and products to take to market. This role will partner with key business stakeholders across Domain, and you'll be providing legal support to the business to ensure they are legally compliant in its day-to-day operations.
**Who are you?**
**The ideal candidate will be.**
+ Responsible for identifying legal risks in commercial proposals or concepts put forward by the business and working closely with the relevant stakeholders to assist them to achieve their commercial goals in a way that is legally compliant.
+ Understand commercial principals and provide legal advice that is legally sound and also practical and commercial.
+ Reviewing and negotiating data specific contracts including data licences and data sharing agreements.
+ Advising the business on the practical application of current and upcoming privacy laws in relation to Domain's products and services, including in commercial partnerships. Considering and advising on use cases and any applicable parameters or restrictions on the use of data.
+ Reviewing and negotiating technology contracts, MSAs, SaaS agreements and general service agreements.
+ Advising the business on misleading and deceptive conduct, unfair contract terms, undertaking product reviews and attending to front end dispute resolution.
**Your Background**
+ 5-8 years' experience gained in a reputable law firm, ideally within a Digital and Technology team.
+ Prior in-house experience (as a permanent hire or via secondment) is highly regarded but not essential.
+ Exposure to digital or data-driven businesses and strategic data initiatives is advantageous.
+ A confident communicator who works collaboratively and builds strong relationships across teams.
+ Comfortable operating in a small legal team, balancing independence with collaboration.
+ Flexible and hands-on - willing to pick up a range of legal tasks as business needs evolve.
**What You'll Bring**
**Essential:**
+ Strong technical skills in areas of contract law, privacy law and consumer law.
+ Strong commercial acumen and a business focused mind.
+ Capable of being able to identify and assess risks, make decisions and provide advice which may include suggesting alternative ways forward.
+ Plenty of 'get up and go' - able to pick up instructions, connecting with the relevant business person and running with them, looping in and reporting back to the Head of Legal (Commercial) or Chief Legal and Transformation Officer, where required.
+ Good attention to detail.
+ Ability to work and thrive in a fast paced environment.
+ Be a strong and positive team player and business partner.
+ You're a qualified lawyer (LLB or JD) and admitted to practise in Australia.
**Nice-to-have**
+ Experience with disputes or litigation management.
+ Prior in-house experience within a tech, media, or digital business.
**Why join us?**
We're the kind of place you can make a real impact, with a workplace culture where you can be you. It's a fun, safe space where you'll always feel you belong. Perks of the role include:
+ Flexible hybrid working
+ Continuous opportunities to leap, learn and grow in a team that values creativity and innovation
We don't just talk, we do. Every day we solve property problems for Australians and beyond. We encourage our people to see the possibilities and turn them into realities.
**What's next?**
We'll give your application the thoughtful attention it deserves and get back to you as soon as possible. If there's a match, one of our recruitment consultants will reach out so keep your phone handy! We're genuinely excited about the chance to work together and make a meaningful impact.
**Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at Domain**
Domain is enthusiastically and unapologetically committed to fostering an equitable, inclusive work culture which reflects our customers and communities. We are proactively looking for candidates from all lived experiences, including people with disability, and people of all ages, ethnicities, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples), faiths, sexual orientations, and gender identities (including trans and non-binary people).
We are committed to providing an equitable recruitment process for people with disability. If you require adjustments during the process we're here to support. If you wish to receive this job advertisement in an accessible format, or have a confidential chat about workplace adjustments, please contact our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion team at or leave a message on and we will get back to you.
CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing
CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world's real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.
We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 37 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable products and services. We've continually refined, transformed and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry and for our customers. This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.
CoStar is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. CoStar is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling or by sending an email to .
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Senior Legal Counsel
Brisbane, Queensland
AVEVA
Posted 2 days ago
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**AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software. Our cutting-edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life - such as energy, infrastructure, chemicals and minerals - safely, efficiently and more sustainably.**
**We're the first software business in the world to have our sustainability targets validated by the SBTi, and we've been recognized for the transparency and ambition of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We've also recently been named as one of the world's most innovative companies.**
**If you're a curious and collaborative person who wants to make a big impact through technology, then we want to hear from you! Find out more at AVEVA Careers ( .**
**For more information about our privacy policy and how to manage cookies, visit our** **Privacy Policy ( **.**
**External Job Title:** Senior Legal Counsel
**Reports to:** APAC Legal AGC & VP
**Region & Area:** Pacific
**Employee type:** Full-time, 2-Year Fixed Term Contract with option to convert to Regular*
**Location:** Brisbane
**Work Style:** Hybrid
_*candidates needs to have rights to work in Australia_
**About the Role**
AVEVA is seeking an experienced and commercially astute **Senior Legal Counsel** to join our team in **Brisbane** , supporting our business across the **Pacific region** . This role will primarily focus on **commercial legal matters** , partnering closely with our Sales and Commercial teams to review, draft, and negotiate customer contracts - including tenders, proposals, and complex enterprise software agreements covering cloud, subscription, and service offerings.
While the primary focus is commercial work, the Senior Legal Counsel will also support general corporate legal matters in Australia, providing practical advice on topics such as regulatory compliance, employment, and corporate governance as needed.
Working as part of an experienced and collaborative APAC Legal team, the successful candidate will play a key role in enabling business growth through pragmatic, solution-oriented legal advice. The role reports directly to the AGC and VP, Legal APAC, and involves close collaboration with colleagues across functions such as Sales, Procurement, Operations, Finance, and HR.
We are looking for a legal professional who combines strong technical expertise with business acumen, integrity, and sound judgment. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in **negotiating enterprise software and technology contracts** , be confident navigating cross-border legal issues, and excel at building trusted relationships across cultures. Occasional travel within the Asia-Pacific region may be required, and as the role develops, there may be opportunities to mentor and lead junior legal team members.
**What will you be doing?**
+ Be an integral part of the continued growth of AVEVA's commercial deal pursuits as well as general legal issues that arise in the region
+ To ensure compliance with all applicable laws and group legal guidelines, we provide cross-functional and multi-disciplinary legal support and advice
+ Advise, review, draft, and negotiate a wide variety of commercial contracts, including but not limited to software services agreements, maintenance agreements, consultancy agreements, global contractual framework agreements, procurement, subcontractor, and strategic alliance agreements, as well as other in-bound commercial agreements
+ Liaise with and be the point of contact for internal business clients and other members of the legal department
+ Lead and assist with various special projects as may be assigned, such as developing standard contract templates, policies, and processes; improving the contract management process; and educating internal teams to ensure conformity and consistency in the application of relevant policies
+ Assist with all HR and licensing matters in the region
+ Manage and coordinate with internal subject matter experts, external counsel, and relevant authorities as needed
+ Prepare contract summaries, legal trackers, and dispute resolution trackers to aid in the management decision-making process
+ Assist in the development of legal procedures, practices, and structures to support APAC operations and businesses
**Great skills to have**
+ More than 10 years of experience as an attorney, preferably in a top-tier law firm or with relevant in-house experience with global IT services companies providing software licensing and maintenance services and with copyright, intellectual property, and trademark registration and protection matters
+ Sound judgment, strong communication skills in working with both internal and external stakeholders
+ Excellent contract negotiation and drafting skills
+ Experience managing outside counsel, competing demands and working under pressure
+ Familiar with business culture and ethics in Asia and experienced in international business horizon
+ Able to work in a fast-paced environment and work independently
+ Willing to travel
**Legal at AVEVA**
Our global team of lawyers, compliance experts and contract managers play a central role in protecting AVEVA's interests and ensuring the company operates with the highest levels of integrity.
We provide guidance on regulatory compliance, risk management, contracts, and legal frameworks - all at the fascinating and fast-moving intersection of technology and the industrial sector. If you're flexible and enjoy tackling complex challenges, you'll be right at home in the AVEVA Legal team.
Find out more: requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.**
**AVEVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.**
**Come and join AVEVA to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a better world.**
Empowering you with pioneering tech
AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software. Our cutting-edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life - such as energy, infrastructure, chemicals and minerals - safely, efficiently and more sustainably.
We're the first software business in the world to have our sustainability targets validated by the SBTi, and we've been recognized for the transparency and ambition of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We've also recently been named as one of the world's most innovative companies.
If you're a curious and collaborative person who wants to make a big impact through technology, then we want to hear from you! Find out more at AVEVA Careers ( .
For more information about our privacy policy and how to manage cookies, visit our Privacy Policy ( .
**We're the first software business in the world to have our sustainability targets validated by the SBTi, and we've been recognized for the transparency and ambition of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We've also recently been named as one of the world's most innovative companies.**
**If you're a curious and collaborative person who wants to make a big impact through technology, then we want to hear from you! Find out more at AVEVA Careers ( .**
**For more information about our privacy policy and how to manage cookies, visit our** **Privacy Policy ( **.**
**External Job Title:** Senior Legal Counsel
**Reports to:** APAC Legal AGC & VP
**Region & Area:** Pacific
**Employee type:** Full-time, 2-Year Fixed Term Contract with option to convert to Regular*
**Location:** Brisbane
**Work Style:** Hybrid
_*candidates needs to have rights to work in Australia_
**About the Role**
AVEVA is seeking an experienced and commercially astute **Senior Legal Counsel** to join our team in **Brisbane** , supporting our business across the **Pacific region** . This role will primarily focus on **commercial legal matters** , partnering closely with our Sales and Commercial teams to review, draft, and negotiate customer contracts - including tenders, proposals, and complex enterprise software agreements covering cloud, subscription, and service offerings.
While the primary focus is commercial work, the Senior Legal Counsel will also support general corporate legal matters in Australia, providing practical advice on topics such as regulatory compliance, employment, and corporate governance as needed.
Working as part of an experienced and collaborative APAC Legal team, the successful candidate will play a key role in enabling business growth through pragmatic, solution-oriented legal advice. The role reports directly to the AGC and VP, Legal APAC, and involves close collaboration with colleagues across functions such as Sales, Procurement, Operations, Finance, and HR.
We are looking for a legal professional who combines strong technical expertise with business acumen, integrity, and sound judgment. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in **negotiating enterprise software and technology contracts** , be confident navigating cross-border legal issues, and excel at building trusted relationships across cultures. Occasional travel within the Asia-Pacific region may be required, and as the role develops, there may be opportunities to mentor and lead junior legal team members.
**What will you be doing?**
+ Be an integral part of the continued growth of AVEVA's commercial deal pursuits as well as general legal issues that arise in the region
+ To ensure compliance with all applicable laws and group legal guidelines, we provide cross-functional and multi-disciplinary legal support and advice
+ Advise, review, draft, and negotiate a wide variety of commercial contracts, including but not limited to software services agreements, maintenance agreements, consultancy agreements, global contractual framework agreements, procurement, subcontractor, and strategic alliance agreements, as well as other in-bound commercial agreements
+ Liaise with and be the point of contact for internal business clients and other members of the legal department
+ Lead and assist with various special projects as may be assigned, such as developing standard contract templates, policies, and processes; improving the contract management process; and educating internal teams to ensure conformity and consistency in the application of relevant policies
+ Assist with all HR and licensing matters in the region
+ Manage and coordinate with internal subject matter experts, external counsel, and relevant authorities as needed
+ Prepare contract summaries, legal trackers, and dispute resolution trackers to aid in the management decision-making process
+ Assist in the development of legal procedures, practices, and structures to support APAC operations and businesses
**Great skills to have**
+ More than 10 years of experience as an attorney, preferably in a top-tier law firm or with relevant in-house experience with global IT services companies providing software licensing and maintenance services and with copyright, intellectual property, and trademark registration and protection matters
+ Sound judgment, strong communication skills in working with both internal and external stakeholders
+ Excellent contract negotiation and drafting skills
+ Experience managing outside counsel, competing demands and working under pressure
+ Familiar with business culture and ethics in Asia and experienced in international business horizon
+ Able to work in a fast-paced environment and work independently
+ Willing to travel
**Legal at AVEVA**
Our global team of lawyers, compliance experts and contract managers play a central role in protecting AVEVA's interests and ensuring the company operates with the highest levels of integrity.
We provide guidance on regulatory compliance, risk management, contracts, and legal frameworks - all at the fascinating and fast-moving intersection of technology and the industrial sector. If you're flexible and enjoy tackling complex challenges, you'll be right at home in the AVEVA Legal team.
Find out more: requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.**
**AVEVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.**
**Come and join AVEVA to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a better world.**
Empowering you with pioneering tech
AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software. Our cutting-edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life - such as energy, infrastructure, chemicals and minerals - safely, efficiently and more sustainably.
We're the first software business in the world to have our sustainability targets validated by the SBTi, and we've been recognized for the transparency and ambition of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We've also recently been named as one of the world's most innovative companies.
If you're a curious and collaborative person who wants to make a big impact through technology, then we want to hear from you! Find out more at AVEVA Careers ( .
For more information about our privacy policy and how to manage cookies, visit our Privacy Policy ( .
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Senior Legal Counsel
Chatswood, New South Wales
Bechtel Corporation
Posted 16 days ago
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Job Description
**Requisition ID: **
+ **Relocation Authorized: None**
+ **Telework Type: Part-Time Telework**
+ **Work Location: Sydney, NSW**
# Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:
Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.
Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.
Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments . They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report .
# Project Overview:
Great infrastructure transforms communities. Our customers' projects have a higher purpose their roads, rail, communications, airports and energy projects are a gateway to a modern prosperous world.
A world that caters for growing populations and keeps up with rapid technological change; a world that is resilient to economic and geophysical setbacks; a world powered by cleaner energy and systems that accelerate the path to global decarbonization; a world connected by smart and affordable transport networks to empower disenfranchised communities and unlock access to opportunities.
# Job Summary:
Due to growth in our business, an opportunity has become available within the Bechtel Infrastructure team in Sydney for a Senior Legal Counsel. The role reports to the Infrastructure Global Business Unit, Regional Manager of Legal based in Sydney.
The role will be supporting the Public Infrastructure, Renewables and Clean Power and Heavy Civil business lines across the APAC region, with a focus on Australia. This is a unique development opportunity to join one of the world's leading construction and engineering organizations and shape a senior in-house career in the construction sector.
The Senior Legal Counsel will work on transactions independently with GBU Business Development and Management. The legal work associated with the position is typically complex and difficult the matters to be addressed are often unique and require a high order of original and creative legal analysis for their resolution.
# Major Responsibilities:
+ Provide leadership on legal and commercial issues relating to prospects and projects in the Asia Pacific Region, including:
+ Work closely with GBU Business Development and Management in structuring, preparing, negotiating, and concluding transactions for prospects and projects in the Asia Pacific Region.
+ Advise and support GBU Management and project personnel on legal issues during the execution of projects.
+ Advise GBU Business Development and Management on the company's internal protocols and procedures to ensure that compliance is maintained.
# Education and Experience Requirements:
+ A minimum of 8 years post qualification work experience with engineering and construction projects and related contract documents will be required from a major law firm and/or major engineering, procurement, and construction firm.
+ Must hold a current legal practicing certificate from an Australian jurisdiction.
# Required Knowledge and Skills:
+ Must hold a current legal practicing certificate from an Australian jurisdiction.
+ Must be prepared to travel on an 'as needed' basis.
+ Thrives on team collaboration and complex problem-solving.
+ Technical excellence and well-honed advisory, negotiation and drafting skills.
+ High degree of business acumen and a strategic approach.
+ Ability to work effectively with people of all levels and disciplines within the company and external lawyers where necessary.
# Total Rewards/Benefits:
For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards
# Diverse teams build the extraordinary:
As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.
We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.
**#LI-BT1**
**_Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to_** ** **
+ **Relocation Authorized: None**
+ **Telework Type: Part-Time Telework**
+ **Work Location: Sydney, NSW**
# Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:
Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.
Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.
Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments . They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report .
# Project Overview:
Great infrastructure transforms communities. Our customers' projects have a higher purpose their roads, rail, communications, airports and energy projects are a gateway to a modern prosperous world.
A world that caters for growing populations and keeps up with rapid technological change; a world that is resilient to economic and geophysical setbacks; a world powered by cleaner energy and systems that accelerate the path to global decarbonization; a world connected by smart and affordable transport networks to empower disenfranchised communities and unlock access to opportunities.
# Job Summary:
Due to growth in our business, an opportunity has become available within the Bechtel Infrastructure team in Sydney for a Senior Legal Counsel. The role reports to the Infrastructure Global Business Unit, Regional Manager of Legal based in Sydney.
The role will be supporting the Public Infrastructure, Renewables and Clean Power and Heavy Civil business lines across the APAC region, with a focus on Australia. This is a unique development opportunity to join one of the world's leading construction and engineering organizations and shape a senior in-house career in the construction sector.
The Senior Legal Counsel will work on transactions independently with GBU Business Development and Management. The legal work associated with the position is typically complex and difficult the matters to be addressed are often unique and require a high order of original and creative legal analysis for their resolution.
# Major Responsibilities:
+ Provide leadership on legal and commercial issues relating to prospects and projects in the Asia Pacific Region, including:
+ Work closely with GBU Business Development and Management in structuring, preparing, negotiating, and concluding transactions for prospects and projects in the Asia Pacific Region.
+ Advise and support GBU Management and project personnel on legal issues during the execution of projects.
+ Advise GBU Business Development and Management on the company's internal protocols and procedures to ensure that compliance is maintained.
# Education and Experience Requirements:
+ A minimum of 8 years post qualification work experience with engineering and construction projects and related contract documents will be required from a major law firm and/or major engineering, procurement, and construction firm.
+ Must hold a current legal practicing certificate from an Australian jurisdiction.
# Required Knowledge and Skills:
+ Must hold a current legal practicing certificate from an Australian jurisdiction.
+ Must be prepared to travel on an 'as needed' basis.
+ Thrives on team collaboration and complex problem-solving.
+ Technical excellence and well-honed advisory, negotiation and drafting skills.
+ High degree of business acumen and a strategic approach.
+ Ability to work effectively with people of all levels and disciplines within the company and external lawyers where necessary.
# Total Rewards/Benefits:
For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards
# Diverse teams build the extraordinary:
As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.
We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.
**#LI-BT1**
**_Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to_** ** **
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Sr Legal Counsel
Abbotsford, Victoria
Honeywell
Posted 10 days ago
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**THE FUTURE IS WHAT WE MAKE IT.**
**_Senior Legal Counsel_**
**_Abbotsford_**
Start your career by making an impact and real connections with some of the most meaningful challenges around. When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our performance culture comprised of diverse leaders, thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who are changing the future.
**Make the Best You.**
Working at Honeywell is not just creating incredible things. You will collaborate with top minds, grow through continuous learning, and thrive in an environment that rewards and celebrates achievements.
**Join Us and Make an Impact.**
We are currently seeking a **Senior Legal Counsel** to be part of our Building Automation team that is based in Abbotsford office. This role is to continuously identify new sales opportunities and focus on providing consultative support by building value propositions for the customer, manage and build customer contacts and be the local point for relationship strategies, sales plans, proposal strategies, and contract negotiations, for pursuits in play.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Legal review, negotiation, drafting and settlement of contracts and other commercial arrangements
+ Negotiation of commercial terms with business partners and other parties involved in bids/sales to uphold strong positions for Honeywell
+ Work closely with Honeywell's Operations management and sales teams to implement risk assessment and contract management policies
+ Ensure compliance with Honeywell's business practices, contract management guidelines and code of conduct
+ Work with commercial and operations team where necessary, to resolve contractual disputes and differences
**Key Qualifications and Capabilities:**
+ Bachelor's degree in law
+ Must have a current Australian Practicing certificate
+ Minimum of 8 years post-qualification experience - essential
+ Experience in providing contractual and legal advice and support within a construction, engineering or technology industry gained within private practice or an in-house environment
+ Excellent understanding of commercial and contract law
+ Experience in disputes and litigation
+ Outstanding ability to negotiate with both internal and external customers and represent Honeywell's best interests without being adversarial
+ Experience in dealing with tenders/RFPs and other procurement type documentation
+ Ability to integrate contractual/legal obligations with commercial/business needs
+ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
**Who We Are**
The Future Is What We Make It at Honeywell. From sustainable aviation fuel and life-saving healthcare sensors to collaborating on every NASA space mission since the 1950's, over 100 years of innovation has always been driven by an investment in our people.
Learn more about Honeywell: More**
Our focus at Honeywell is innovation that drives business, improves the bottom line and creates solutions for our customers and communities around the world. There's a lot for you to discover. Our solutions, our case studies, our #Futureshapers, and so much more.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer, and we support a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.
**Honeywell is a proud advocate of the LGBTQ+ community and we are celebrating Pride Month in the Pacific by launching Pride Connect, our LGBTQ+ employee network, we encourage members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply to join our team of future shapers.**
For more information on how we process your information in the job application process, please refer to honeywell.com/us/en/privacy-statement **.**
If a disability prevents you from applying for a job through our website, email . No other requests will be acknowledged.
**Copyright © 2024 Honeywell International Inc.**
Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
**_Senior Legal Counsel_**
**_Abbotsford_**
Start your career by making an impact and real connections with some of the most meaningful challenges around. When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our performance culture comprised of diverse leaders, thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who are changing the future.
**Make the Best You.**
Working at Honeywell is not just creating incredible things. You will collaborate with top minds, grow through continuous learning, and thrive in an environment that rewards and celebrates achievements.
**Join Us and Make an Impact.**
We are currently seeking a **Senior Legal Counsel** to be part of our Building Automation team that is based in Abbotsford office. This role is to continuously identify new sales opportunities and focus on providing consultative support by building value propositions for the customer, manage and build customer contacts and be the local point for relationship strategies, sales plans, proposal strategies, and contract negotiations, for pursuits in play.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Legal review, negotiation, drafting and settlement of contracts and other commercial arrangements
+ Negotiation of commercial terms with business partners and other parties involved in bids/sales to uphold strong positions for Honeywell
+ Work closely with Honeywell's Operations management and sales teams to implement risk assessment and contract management policies
+ Ensure compliance with Honeywell's business practices, contract management guidelines and code of conduct
+ Work with commercial and operations team where necessary, to resolve contractual disputes and differences
**Key Qualifications and Capabilities:**
+ Bachelor's degree in law
+ Must have a current Australian Practicing certificate
+ Minimum of 8 years post-qualification experience - essential
+ Experience in providing contractual and legal advice and support within a construction, engineering or technology industry gained within private practice or an in-house environment
+ Excellent understanding of commercial and contract law
+ Experience in disputes and litigation
+ Outstanding ability to negotiate with both internal and external customers and represent Honeywell's best interests without being adversarial
+ Experience in dealing with tenders/RFPs and other procurement type documentation
+ Ability to integrate contractual/legal obligations with commercial/business needs
+ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
**Who We Are**
The Future Is What We Make It at Honeywell. From sustainable aviation fuel and life-saving healthcare sensors to collaborating on every NASA space mission since the 1950's, over 100 years of innovation has always been driven by an investment in our people.
Learn more about Honeywell: More**
Our focus at Honeywell is innovation that drives business, improves the bottom line and creates solutions for our customers and communities around the world. There's a lot for you to discover. Our solutions, our case studies, our #Futureshapers, and so much more.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer, and we support a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.
**Honeywell is a proud advocate of the LGBTQ+ community and we are celebrating Pride Month in the Pacific by launching Pride Connect, our LGBTQ+ employee network, we encourage members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply to join our team of future shapers.**
For more information on how we process your information in the job application process, please refer to honeywell.com/us/en/privacy-statement **.**
If a disability prevents you from applying for a job through our website, email . No other requests will be acknowledged.
**Copyright © 2024 Honeywell International Inc.**
Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Law
Sydney, New South Wales
Cognizant
Posted 16 days ago
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**Job Summary:** Are you ready to elevate your legal career? Join Cognizant's Commercial Legal Team for Australia and NZ, where you'll drive legal excellence and innovation, as well as contribute to vital strategy. You'll draft and negotiate client contracts, ensure compliance, manage legal risks, and provide strategic legal advice - working with clients across industries and handling all deal phases, from proposal to post-signature matters.
To succeed, you must come with a commercial mind set, and a taste and eagerness for technical innovation. Cognizant is a leading technology company, and this role offers the chance to support cutting-edge projects and emerging technologies. We're looking for someone with a curious mind and a passion for law who wants to make a significant impact.
Your mandate will include an emphasis on helping to grow Cognizant's public sector business. This means you will be a part of the leadership for Cognizant's public sector efforts, at the heart of strategizing and shaping our approach.
You will report to the Regional Lead Counsel (Australia/New Zealand) and become an integral member of a team that prioritizes collaboration and personal development. You'll mentor junior team members and work with top-tier professionals in a commercially focused, friendly environment.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ **Contract Negotiation:** Take charge of drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts that are vital to our business success. Your expertise will ensure that we meet legal requirements and uphold our organizational policies.
+ **Risk Management:** Identify and manage legal risks with a proactive approach, providing innovative solutions to mitigate potential issues and safeguard our interests.
+ **Compliance:** Help us achieve compliance with relevant laws and regulations, including AI regulations, data protection, and corporate governance, working alongside our specialist compliance teams. Your vigilance will keep us ahead of the curve.
+ **Public Sector Legal Leadership:** Lead the legal function support for Cognizant's public sector industry mandate. This includes shaping and improving legal processes, supporting strategic initiatives, and providing expert legal advice to ensure compliance and manage risks effectively. You will collaborate with various functions and leaders to develop innovative solutions and drive the success of our public sector efforts.
+ **Commercial challenges:** Work alongside the business when commercial or delivery challenges arise, to protect our reputation and interests, and help achieve good resolutions.
+ **Stakeholder Engagement:** Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to address legal issues and provide strategic legal advice that drives our business objectives.
+ **Mentoring and knowledge sharing:** Empower our teams with the knowledge and understanding of legal matters through training and guidance, fostering a culture of compliance and awareness.
**Job Requirements**
+ **Qualifications:** Admitted to practice law in Australia.
+ **PQE** : Minimum of 5 years PQE.
+ **Skills:** Strong written and verbal communication skills; excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities; adept at finding innovative solutions to legal challenges; high ethical standards and integrity; a natural desire to learn and explore new ideas, concepts, and technologies; business acumen; ability to mentor junior lawyers, and to foster a collaborative and supportive work environment; and proficiency in contract and commercial negotiation.
+ **Attributes** While commercial law experience is essential to this role, you must come with a commercial mind set, and a taste and eagerness for technical innovation. Your experience in working on IT contracts must be accompanied by the ability to balance legal risks with commercial and operational needs of the business. You should be able to demonstrate strong, effective and impactful communication skills with people at all levels and backgrounds, being able to multitask with rapidly changing priorities in a dynamic working environment.
**Location and culture**
**Location** : We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 2-3 days a week in a Cognizant office in Sydney or Melbourne. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
**Culture:** We work together to anticipate, innovate and advise our clients on the next groundbreaking solution. And when we're not engineering modern businesses through intuition, we're improving lives by volunteering in our local communities, fostering inclusion through our Affinity Groups and so much more. We don't just dream of a better way-we make it happena
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
To succeed, you must come with a commercial mind set, and a taste and eagerness for technical innovation. Cognizant is a leading technology company, and this role offers the chance to support cutting-edge projects and emerging technologies. We're looking for someone with a curious mind and a passion for law who wants to make a significant impact.
Your mandate will include an emphasis on helping to grow Cognizant's public sector business. This means you will be a part of the leadership for Cognizant's public sector efforts, at the heart of strategizing and shaping our approach.
You will report to the Regional Lead Counsel (Australia/New Zealand) and become an integral member of a team that prioritizes collaboration and personal development. You'll mentor junior team members and work with top-tier professionals in a commercially focused, friendly environment.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ **Contract Negotiation:** Take charge of drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts that are vital to our business success. Your expertise will ensure that we meet legal requirements and uphold our organizational policies.
+ **Risk Management:** Identify and manage legal risks with a proactive approach, providing innovative solutions to mitigate potential issues and safeguard our interests.
+ **Compliance:** Help us achieve compliance with relevant laws and regulations, including AI regulations, data protection, and corporate governance, working alongside our specialist compliance teams. Your vigilance will keep us ahead of the curve.
+ **Public Sector Legal Leadership:** Lead the legal function support for Cognizant's public sector industry mandate. This includes shaping and improving legal processes, supporting strategic initiatives, and providing expert legal advice to ensure compliance and manage risks effectively. You will collaborate with various functions and leaders to develop innovative solutions and drive the success of our public sector efforts.
+ **Commercial challenges:** Work alongside the business when commercial or delivery challenges arise, to protect our reputation and interests, and help achieve good resolutions.
+ **Stakeholder Engagement:** Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to address legal issues and provide strategic legal advice that drives our business objectives.
+ **Mentoring and knowledge sharing:** Empower our teams with the knowledge and understanding of legal matters through training and guidance, fostering a culture of compliance and awareness.
**Job Requirements**
+ **Qualifications:** Admitted to practice law in Australia.
+ **PQE** : Minimum of 5 years PQE.
+ **Skills:** Strong written and verbal communication skills; excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities; adept at finding innovative solutions to legal challenges; high ethical standards and integrity; a natural desire to learn and explore new ideas, concepts, and technologies; business acumen; ability to mentor junior lawyers, and to foster a collaborative and supportive work environment; and proficiency in contract and commercial negotiation.
+ **Attributes** While commercial law experience is essential to this role, you must come with a commercial mind set, and a taste and eagerness for technical innovation. Your experience in working on IT contracts must be accompanied by the ability to balance legal risks with commercial and operational needs of the business. You should be able to demonstrate strong, effective and impactful communication skills with people at all levels and backgrounds, being able to multitask with rapidly changing priorities in a dynamic working environment.
**Location and culture**
**Location** : We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 2-3 days a week in a Cognizant office in Sydney or Melbourne. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
**Culture:** We work together to anticipate, innovate and advise our clients on the next groundbreaking solution. And when we're not engineering modern businesses through intuition, we're improving lives by volunteering in our local communities, fostering inclusion through our Affinity Groups and so much more. We don't just dream of a better way-we make it happena
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Legal Counsel, Corporate Finance, Treasury & Trade - Senior Vice President
Sydney, New South Wales
Citigroup
Posted 24 days ago
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Whether you're at the start of your career or looking to discover your next adventure, your story begins here. At **Citi** , you'll have the opportunity to expand your skills and make a difference at one of the world's most global banks. We're fully committed to supporting your growth and development from the start with extensive on-the-job training and exposure to senior leaders, as well as more traditional learning. You'll also have the chance to give back and make a positive impact where we live and work through volunteerism.
**Shape your Career with Citi**
Citi's **Legal** team supports our business objectives while also identifying, managing and mitigating legal, regulatory and reputational risks. As a member of our Legal team, you would provide the highest quality legal advice and counsel to stakeholders across our firm.
We're currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team as **Senior Vice President, Legal Counsel, Corporate Finance, Treasury & Trade - Hybrid** (Internal Job Title: Senior Lead Counsel 1 - **C14** ) based in Sydney, Australia. Being part of our team means that we'll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decision and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future.
For instance:
+ Citi provides access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresses.
+ We offer our employees resources and tools to volunteer in the communities in which they live and work. In 2019, Citi employee volunteers contributed more than 1 million volunteer hours around the world.
The SVP level Legal Counsel position is a member of the Citi Legal, Australia & NZ team, located in Sydney, primarily supporting the Corporate Bank, Commercial Bank, and Treasury & Trade Solutions businesses in Australia and New Zealand. These businesses cover a broad range of corporate finance transactions and banking products, including corporate loans, structured finance, securitisation, acquisition finance, business banking for mid-large cap corporates, commercial real estate financing, receivables finance, letters of credit, payments platforms and corporate credit cards. In conjunction with the other Citi Australia & NZ Legal team members and the APAC regional Citi Legal IB team, there is also the opportunity to gain exposure to debt capital markets, equity capital markets and M&A transactions.
This position supports the breadth of these business areas, along with the other functional teams that also support those businesses and the Citi Australia & NZ businesses.
In addition, owing to the small size of the Citi Australia & NZ Legal team, all members of the Citi Legal team work to support each other as necessary, and are exposed to different areas of work beyond their role. These areas include legal projects involving such things as legislative and regulatory change affecting the broader business, including foreign legislative change affecting the local business and local legislative change affecting Citi businesses outside of Australia. Examples of projects that this position might get involved with are the modern slavery regime, climate reporting, privacy and data protection. All legal team members are expected to handle other cross franchise matters such as licencing queries, outsourcing and procurement contracts.
**As a successful candidate, you're expected to have:**
+ At least 10 years' post-qualification legal experience, either in-house or private practice in a common law jurisdiction
+ Extensive experience in dealing with legal issues and transactions in corporate finance, including acquisition finance, syndicated lending, bilateral secured and unsecured lending, commercial real estate financing, receivables financing and securitisation.
+ Comprehensive knowledge of Australian state and federal applicable laws and practices.
+ Proven analytical and organisational skills
+ A demonstrated ability to provide clear and concise written and verbal communication to varied audiences
+ Some broader commercial law experience
+ Flexibility and willingness to apply their skills to products, issues and legislation, in which they may not have had previous experience.
+ Strong time management skills, practical solutions focused and a history of providing excellent client service.
+ Strong team spirit and enthusiasm; willing to contribute to broader legal team and business initiatives, and to support more junior lawyers in the team.
+ Ability to create and build effective working relationships with colleagues, business and functional teams.
+ A current Australian practicing certificate or an ability to obtain one by the date of commencement
**In this role, you'd ideally have the following skills and exposure:**
+ Experience in dealing with legal issues in transactional business banking, payments platforms and corporate credit cards
+ Experience working across borders in a multi-national environment.
+ NZ legal experience
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a family of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.
**Take the next step in your career, apply for this role at Citi today**
_ Family Group:**
Legal
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**Job Family:**
Legal - Country
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**Time Type:**
Full time
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**Most Relevant Skills**
Please see the requirements listed above.
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**Other Relevant Skills**
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
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_Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law._
_If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review_ _Accessibility at Citi ( _._
_View Citi's_ _EEO Policy Statement ( _and the_ _Know Your Rights ( _poster._
Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Minority/Female/Veteran/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
**Shape your Career with Citi**
Citi's **Legal** team supports our business objectives while also identifying, managing and mitigating legal, regulatory and reputational risks. As a member of our Legal team, you would provide the highest quality legal advice and counsel to stakeholders across our firm.
We're currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team as **Senior Vice President, Legal Counsel, Corporate Finance, Treasury & Trade - Hybrid** (Internal Job Title: Senior Lead Counsel 1 - **C14** ) based in Sydney, Australia. Being part of our team means that we'll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decision and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future.
For instance:
+ Citi provides access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresses.
+ We offer our employees resources and tools to volunteer in the communities in which they live and work. In 2019, Citi employee volunteers contributed more than 1 million volunteer hours around the world.
The SVP level Legal Counsel position is a member of the Citi Legal, Australia & NZ team, located in Sydney, primarily supporting the Corporate Bank, Commercial Bank, and Treasury & Trade Solutions businesses in Australia and New Zealand. These businesses cover a broad range of corporate finance transactions and banking products, including corporate loans, structured finance, securitisation, acquisition finance, business banking for mid-large cap corporates, commercial real estate financing, receivables finance, letters of credit, payments platforms and corporate credit cards. In conjunction with the other Citi Australia & NZ Legal team members and the APAC regional Citi Legal IB team, there is also the opportunity to gain exposure to debt capital markets, equity capital markets and M&A transactions.
This position supports the breadth of these business areas, along with the other functional teams that also support those businesses and the Citi Australia & NZ businesses.
In addition, owing to the small size of the Citi Australia & NZ Legal team, all members of the Citi Legal team work to support each other as necessary, and are exposed to different areas of work beyond their role. These areas include legal projects involving such things as legislative and regulatory change affecting the broader business, including foreign legislative change affecting the local business and local legislative change affecting Citi businesses outside of Australia. Examples of projects that this position might get involved with are the modern slavery regime, climate reporting, privacy and data protection. All legal team members are expected to handle other cross franchise matters such as licencing queries, outsourcing and procurement contracts.
**As a successful candidate, you're expected to have:**
+ At least 10 years' post-qualification legal experience, either in-house or private practice in a common law jurisdiction
+ Extensive experience in dealing with legal issues and transactions in corporate finance, including acquisition finance, syndicated lending, bilateral secured and unsecured lending, commercial real estate financing, receivables financing and securitisation.
+ Comprehensive knowledge of Australian state and federal applicable laws and practices.
+ Proven analytical and organisational skills
+ A demonstrated ability to provide clear and concise written and verbal communication to varied audiences
+ Some broader commercial law experience
+ Flexibility and willingness to apply their skills to products, issues and legislation, in which they may not have had previous experience.
+ Strong time management skills, practical solutions focused and a history of providing excellent client service.
+ Strong team spirit and enthusiasm; willing to contribute to broader legal team and business initiatives, and to support more junior lawyers in the team.
+ Ability to create and build effective working relationships with colleagues, business and functional teams.
+ A current Australian practicing certificate or an ability to obtain one by the date of commencement
**In this role, you'd ideally have the following skills and exposure:**
+ Experience in dealing with legal issues in transactional business banking, payments platforms and corporate credit cards
+ Experience working across borders in a multi-national environment.
+ NZ legal experience
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a family of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.
**Take the next step in your career, apply for this role at Citi today**
_ Family Group:**
Legal
---
**Job Family:**
Legal - Country
---
**Time Type:**
Full time
---
**Most Relevant Skills**
Please see the requirements listed above.
---
**Other Relevant Skills**
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
---
_Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law._
_If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review_ _Accessibility at Citi ( _._
_View Citi's_ _EEO Policy Statement ( _and the_ _Know Your Rights ( _poster._
Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Minority/Female/Veteran/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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