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Legal Counsel


Company : Sacks Legal Recruitment


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2025-06-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsDirect message the job poster from Sacks Legal RecruitmentDirector - In-house Legal, Risk, Compliance & Corporate Governance RecruiterLegal Counsel M&A or FundsMelbourne or Sydney CBD LocationFlexible - hybrid working modelExperienced teamsOur client, a long standing and successful industry Superfund is seeking a junior lawyer to join the legal investments team.This is an exciting time to join a leading brand with substantial funds under management and an impressive growth trajectory.The fund invests in private and public markets and cross multiple asset classes domestically and internationally. The role reports to a Senior Legal Counsel and will involve working alongside senior lawyers and supporting portfolio managers to help shape the investment strategy and to ensure the funds investment objectives are realised, protected, and conducted appropriately.The focus will be on fund investment related matters and direct investment work.Key responsibilitiesDrafting and negotiating commercial agreements and fund related documentation, IMAs and service agreementsManaging legal workstreams for direct infrastructure transactions and direct debt transactionsSupporting the broader team on M&A and JV activityProviding advice in connection with regulations, legislation, and regulatory reformResearch, and providing training to the businessManaging external legal counselThis is an exciting role for an engaging and commercially astute M&A or Funds lawyer keen to develop their career with experienced legal and investment teams.Experience and familiarity within a commercial investment and/or finance environment would be well-regarded. Applications welcome from lawyers with a minimum of 2 years PQE gained from a commercial law firm or similar in-house environment.Career development prospects are on offer, as well as flexible working arrangements, higher rate super and a fifth week of annual leave over the Christmas shutdown.For further information on this role, or for general career advice and market insights into the legal in-house, risk, compliance, or corporate governance sectors, please contact Tara Sacks on 0414105140 or email tara@sackslegalrecruitment.com.auSeniority levelSeniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionLegalIndustriesStaffing and RecruitingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Sacks Legal Recruitment by 2xGet notified about new Legal Counsel jobs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.Richmond, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoDocklands, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 5 hours agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoLegal Counsel & Assistant Company SecretaryMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 months agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 6 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 weeks agoLaw Grads & Students: Join an Innovative Tech Company - Help 1000s of BusinessesCremorne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoIn-house Legal Counsel and InvestigationsMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$90,000.00-A$100,000.00 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 weeks agoPort Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 8 hours agoSouth Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia $120,000.00-$165,000.00 6 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoSpecial Counsel - Employment (Sydney or Melbourne)Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoCommercial Legal Counsel - Melbourne & SydneyMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr