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General Counsel & Chief People Officer


Company : Naiman Clarke


Location : Sydney, New South Wales


Created : 2026-05-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

General Counsel & Chief People Officer: Entertainment/Hospitality & GamingLocation: Western SydneyWhat''s in it for you?High-impact, broad remit: Contracts, risk, employment law, privacy/tech, property, governance, compliance, brand and more.Real commercial seat at the table: Trusted adviser to the executive and business leaders, shaping decisions across a $150m+ turnover business.Lifestyle + proximity: Strong preference for someone based in or around Western Sydney.About your new employer:Large destination business in Western Sydney combining multiple venues and offerings under one precinct modelHigh visitation, high brand visibility, and a steady pipeline of commercial work across entertainment, hotel/events, fitness and food and beverageBuilt for scale and accessibilityExtensive on-site parking and strong motorway connectivityDiverse client base across public patrons, corporates, events, promoters, hotel guests and membersAbout the role:General Counsel (approx. 50%) Chief People Officer (approx. 50%)Hands-on, commercial, dynamic role reporting to the top decision-makerYou''ll cover:Contracts (supplier, services, sponsorship, venue/events, procurement, licences)General day-to-day advice on a variety of matters including commercial guidance to business leadersDisputes + claims (manage issues, drive outcomes, brief external counsel)Governance + compliance (policies, approvals, frameworks including AML/CTF)Property + projects (leasing, works, operational projects)Support and leadership of a capable P+C team of 8 (which includes WHS)The ideal candidate:10+ years PQE coming from INH in a Senior Legal functionCommercial, pragmatic, calm under pressureConfident making calls at pace and keeping stakeholders alignedStrong general commercial background (in-house or top/mid-tier) with breadthSolid working knowledge of employment/ER risk (not necessarily a specialist)Excellent interpersonal skillsPreferably based in Western SydneyContact Bart today!Call or text: +61 483 957 178Email: [email protected] message: click apply and email your resume (in Word version only) and academic transcript.To view all our current roles, you can go to: - #J-18808-Ljbffr