Senior Legal Counsel
Mackay Regional
dormakaba is one of the top three companies in the global market for access and security solutions. With over 16,000 employees worldwide, we are at our customers' side in over 130 countries. Whoever starts working with us can feel it right away: We are curious about people and always expect the best of them. Approaching new colleagues candidly and welcoming them with confidence – for us it is part of the culture that has made us successful.
THIS OPENS THE DOOR TO YOUR FUTURE: OUR OPPORTUNITY
Reporting to the Legal Region Europe & Africa / Asia Pacific based in Germany/Switzerland, you will provide an efficient and effective legal service to the Australian and New Zealand business. You may also contribute to the broader APAC business.
Key Responsibilities Will Include
Managing the contract review team to ensure customer contracts meet Group guidelines and reviews/customer negotiations are completed in a timely manner
Providing legal advice across all areas of business law including Contractual, Terms and Conditions, Litigation, Employment and Real Estate law, with a strong knowledge of sales contracts
Building a strong relationship with the Australia and New Zealand teams, Global functions and the broader APAC business
Support the General Counsel Europe & Africa/ Asia Pacific to fulfill Group requirements and Global legal directives within day-to-day business
Provide legal training for staff/managers
Manage common law claims in conjunction with insurers
Your Skills
You are an Australian qualified lawyer with a minimum of 3 years’ experience as in-house counsel ideally in a multi-national setting
Experience negotiating with major product sales customers (including construction industry contracts) and service customers to achieve a win/win outcome
You will be efficient, pragmatic and focused on providing quality service to the business
Have the experience to manage legal risks to reduce the company’s risk profile
Be able to manage contract administrators to ensure timely and accurate contract reviews
An ability to analyze information in order to provide pre-emptive advice on legal challenges imposed by new products and digitization developments
An ability to work in fast paced global matrix organisation
WHAT YOU CAN TRUST IN: A FULFILLING WORKPLACE
Join an Industry Leader on a Global landscape. Not only are we one of the best at what we do in Australia and New Zealand, but also the world!
Laptop, Mobile Phone, iPad.
Hybrid role with flexible working arrangements.
Parking with onsite gym for employees.
Access to discounted Health Insurance.
VIBE Committee dedicated to staff engagement.
Peer to Peer Recognition via our ‘AAA’ Nominations and awards
To learn more about us and what we do, visit our website: https://www.dormakaba.com/au-en
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a significant contribution to our business and be a part of our growth.
dormakaba is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to age, race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
#J-18808-Ljbffr