In-House Legal Counsel
Brisbane City
This role offers a perfect blend of career advancement:
Opportunity to join a leading player in the Australian agricultural sector
Competitive remuneration $140,000 to $150,000
Positive ‘can-do’ culture focused on driving success
Join a leading player in Australia’s agricultural sector as In-House Legal Counsel situated in the heart of Brisbane CBD.
Reporting and working closely alongside the Senior Legal Counsel and General Counsel, this role will sit within a legal team of experienced professionals who oversee a diverse portfolio of transactions, ranging from private M&A to rural property and export contract negotiation.
Key responsibilities include:
Assisting in conducting private M&A transactions including drafting NDAs, conducting due diligence, drafting term sheets and executing deals;
Negotiating water rights agreements and rural property transactions;
Managing export contract negotiations;
Collaborating closely with the legal team and other division of the business to ensure deals align with the company’s risk appetite.
To be successful, you will have:
4+ years PAE;
Broad corporate commercial and contract experience which could be across, M&A, due diligence, water rights negotiation, or property law;
While experience in the agricultural sector is preferred, applicants from other legal backgrounds are also welcomed to apply;
You may be working at a national firm in private practice or already in-house wanting to take that next step;
Strong commercial acumen and the ability to work closely with an organisation itself;
Current eligibility to practice law in Australia, particularly in Queensland.
APPLY NOW and achieve your in-house goals
At Law Staff, we invite all lawyers to join us either for a call, video or in person at in a lounge-like atmosphere for a relaxed and confidential discussion over coffee or tea. This allows you to share your skills and preferences comfortably, helping us gain a better understanding of your qualifications and your desired path in your next role. We are transparent throughout, and by the meeting's end, you'll receive a comprehensive profile of the opportunities we present, empowering you to research them at your leisure.
To apply please click APPLY attaching the relevant documents. Alternatively, please quote Ref No: LC260424 and forward your professional profile to:
Georgina See - [email protected]
Bianca Davies - [email protected]
If this opportunity is not entirely suitable then we would still enjoy the opportunity of hearing from you. We often work on roles that are not advertised, with a range of opportunities across private practice and in-house.
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