Senior Legal Counsel | Mon to Fri 38hrs | Perth, Melbourne or Brisbane

We are seeking a positive, commercially minded and outcome focused lawyer to join our dynamic team.  

The Team

Our team of experienced lawyers comes from different professional backgrounds.

We embrace a non-hierarchical attitude where everyone is expected to contribute their ideas and drive the best interests of the business. 

We are highly respected for our down to earth, practical and prompt support.

We have superb engagement and retention. We support the long term career development and ambitions for all staff.

We champion our company values, high ethical standards and commitment to our professional obligations.

The Role

The role:

• provides an opportunity to engage and expand your technical skills across many different areas of practice and interesting scenarios;
• offers a supportive and flexible environment with growth and career opportunities (including within global operations);
• will deliver pragmatic legal and commercial advice driving outcomes for our business;
• will require occasional travel to remote sites to understand our operations, meet with key clients and provide on the ground training and support.

The Person

• Specialist experience in any of information technology/systems, company secretarial, data privacy, construction or litigation preferred.
• Prior in-house experience, and/or exposure to food, events, mining, retail or FM sectors preferred.
• Practical and support orientated mindset, including the ability to engage and relate to staff and clients from very different backgrounds.
• Minimum 5+ PQE

 

The Location

Flexible working supported with a minimum of 2 days of office attendance per week in either Perth, Brisbane or Melbourne offices.

The Prerequisites

• Current Legal Practicing Certificate
• National Police Clearance
• Strong academic record
• Strong references, preferably client facing

Applications can be received online by clicking the link and submitting your resume, covering letter and academic transcript.

For any questions or further discussion on this role- please contact Chris Cantatore (Talent Acquisition) on 0409 228 477 or by email at chris.cantatore@sodexo.com