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In-house Corporate Lawyer

Hays Perth, Australia
Posted 1 day ago Permanent Competitive

In-house Corporate Lawyer

Hays Perth, Australia
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A fantastic newly created permanent in-house Corporate Lawyer position located centrally in PerthYour new company
Our Perth-based client is highly established and growing, and is currently recruiting for a permanent in-house Corporate Lawyer.

Your new role
This is a newly created in-house Corporate Lawyer position and reports into the in-house General Counsel.This role has arisen as the scope of projects and workload has grown for the business over the past 6-12 months.
As the in-house Corporate Lawyer, you will be responsible for;
  • Delivering contract review and legal advice, drafting and negotiation on assigned matters within agreed scope and delegation.
  • Maintaining accurate legal records, templates and guidance within the role's scope. Scoping, instructing and managing external legal advisers on assigned matters.
  • This position contributes to commercial, procurement, project and corporate decisions through early legal input on obligations, options and risk.
  • Plus other ad hoc legal activities.
What you'll need to succeed
  • Law degree, admission to practise in Australia and a current practising certificate.
  • Ideally have Top-Tier Law Firm experience plus commercial legal experience.
  • Approximately 5 years' post-qualification corporate and commercial legal experience.
  • Strong commercial contracting experience, including drafting, review and negotiation.
  • Experience supporting corporate matters, transactions, procurement or project activities and related due diligence.
  • Sound understanding of corporations law, corporate governance and company secretarial practice.
  • What you'll get in return
    • A competitive permanent salary
    • The opportunity to work across varied legal commercial workload matters
    • Engaging with various internal and external stakeholders
    • The opportunity to add real value and contribute towards the organisation's success
    What you need to do now
    If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Ed Inglis on (08) 9322 5198.
    If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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    Job ID  3021770
    ABOUT COMPANY
    Sydney, Australia
    12100 Employees HR & Recruitment

    About us

    At Hays, we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. You are at the heart of everything we do. With over 50 years’ experience and a workforce of more than 10,000 people across 32 countries, we collectively put our customers, at the heart of everything we do.

    Drawing on knowledge that’s unique to our scale, our commitment to understanding your needs and our ability to meaningfully innovate we are more than just a specialist recruitment business. By providing advice, insights and expertise on issues you face in today’s fast paced world of work, we’ll help you make the right decisions for tomorrow.

    Looking for the right role for you? 

    At Hays we know that finding the right role at the right time takes careful consideration. As your lifelong career partners, we’re by your side, every step of the way.

    Whether you’re seeking a new opportunity or support in navigating a career change, we bring the expertise and the connections to partner with you to help you realise your ambition.

    Providing an unmatched breadth of jobs across industries and professions whilst leveraging our knowledge, employer relationships, learning opportunities and support, we can offer you roles that challenge and excite you.

    Take the next step at hays.com.au

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