JOB DETAILSJob Title: Assistant General CounselReports To: General Counsel in the USPlace of Work: Waterloo, SydneyContract: Full-time 6-month fixed term contract with the possibility of becoming permanentAbout RWS GlobalBuilt upon more than 120 years of combined expertise, RWS Global launched in 2023 as an industry-leading team of four companiesRWS, TED, JRA, and ARC. Headquartered in New York City, London, and Cincinnati, RWS Global provides services in ideation, design, technical, casting, and operations for live experiences, events, exhibits, destinations, dcor, and brand attractions. The company produces over one million live moments daily, employing a diverse team of designers, creators, producers, and over 8,000 performers and technicians annually. RWS Studios in New York City and London feature extensive creative and meeting spaces, costume shops, rehearsal studios, and more.RWS Global''s subsidiaries include RWS, TED, JRA, and ARC, serving clients like Apple, Disney, Warner Bros., and many others. For more information, visit rwsglobal.com.Job SummaryRWS Global is seeking an Assistant General Counsel. You will be an integral part of our legal team, supporting the business with high-quality legal advice in areas such as:Corporate and CommercialProcurementITEmploymentIntellectual PropertyKey TasksRole & ResponsibilitiesDraft, review, and negotiate commercial contractsSupport the legal team with training and guidance on legal and compliance mattersProvide legal advice and reporting to leadership and staffGuide the company''s involvement in RFP and procurement processesAdvise on regulatory compliance (Corporations Act, Fair Work Act, Privacy Act)Draft and amend internal policies for legal complianceOversee domestic and international insurance, renewals, and claimsResearch foreign tax, visa, and international compliance issuesAdvise on Privacy/Data Protection (APP and GDPR) and IP mattersManage HR requirements in AustraliaHandle disputes and litigation, working with external counselSupervise a junior in-house lawyerSupport corporate secretarial workMaintain legal precedents and templatesPlease Note: This description is comprehensive but not exhaustive; additional duties may be assigned.Qualifications & Skills4+ years of legal experience (in-house or private practice)Current unsupervised practicing certificate in Australia with authority to supervisePlease Note: Responsibilities and duties are not exhaustive and may change as necessary.Diversity and InclusionDIVERSE IS WHO WE AREAt RWS Global, diversity is core to our culture. We value, promote, and protect it. All backgrounds and experiences are welcome. We believe individual differences contribute to our success. Bring all of who you areno questions asked. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Assistant General Counsel