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In-House Counsel


Company : Law Staff


Location : Brisbane, Queensland


Created : 2025-11-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Director | Legal Recruiter Providing Honest Advice & Finding you the Perfect Fit Step into an inhouse role with one of the most respected and recognisable brands in its sector a global industry leader employing over 3,500 people across Australia and the AsiaPacific. Youll enjoy genuine workplace flexibility, including workfromhome options and adaptable hours to suit your lifestyle. The package includes a competitive salary, salarysacrificing options and convenient onsite parking. With operations spanning across Australia and multiple international regions, this organisation is known for its scale, stability, and peoplefirst culture. Their legal team is proactively preparing for the anticipated departure of a highly valued colleague who is moving interstate, creating a rare opportunity for a new lawyer to step into a role that is broad, impactful and genuinely trusted across the business. This opportunity offers the chance to join a closeknit, wellregarded legal function that serves as a true business partner across all areas of the organisation. The Role Reporting to a highly supportive General Counsel, you will work alongside a team of several lawyers supported by a Legal Assistant and Paralegal. The team advises on a diverse range of matters, and your work may include: Commercial contracts (supply, procurement and general advisory) Regulatory matters Policy development (including privacy, modern slavery and other frameworks) Compliance reporting to internal stakeholders, including to the global parent company Property matters FIRB compliance Insurance matters Maintaining and updating a contracts register Opportunity to support major projects led by the General Counsel Litigation involving the organisation Delivering training to operational teams (including sales and marketing) on compliance topics This is a truly allrounder role perfect for anyone seeking variety in their daytoday work and looking to grow within an inhouse team. Work from home one day per week and work with a General Counsel who is known for her pragmatic approach to balancing work and life. You will be provided with the flexibility and autonomy as long as outcomes are delivered. Salary will be aligned with the experience of the successful candidate, with a range of salarysacrificing options also available. Benefits A collaborative legal team with excellent training and career development No timesheets or billable targets Exposure to highprofile external legal partners, including many toptier firms Opportunities to work with major corporate clients and stakeholders A wellestablished Flexibility & Inclusion Program designed to ensure everyone feels they belong Employee discounts, rewards, and incentive programmes Options to purchase additional annual leave Newly renovated offices with onsite parking at the Queensland head office Dedicated programmes that support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including an Employee Assistance Programme, free health checks, salary continuance insurance, and access to major retailer discounts. Paid parental leave for 16 weeks The Essentials Youre an admitted lawyer with a current Queensland practising certificate. You have 3 to 6+ years PAE. Youre either coming from an inhouse role with a broad skill set, or from private practice within a corporate/commercial, M&A, or property team. You bring strong analytical and communication skills. Youre able to deliver practical, solutionsfocused advice. You have a collaborative, lowego approach and a commercially minded outlook. As this role is commercially sensitive, please direct all initial enquiries in confidence by quoting LER311025 and emailing: Georgina See [email protected] Or, if its easier, just click Apply Now. Were happy to arrange afterhours conversations if that suits you better. If this role isnt perfectly aligned to your goals, we still welcome a conversation. Law Staff regularly manages unadvertised roles across both private practice and inhouse. Seniority level MidSenior level Employment type Fulltime Job function Legal Industries Legal Services and Law Practice Law Staff | 260 Queen Street, Brisbane | (07) 3221 1229 #J-18808-Ljbffr