Senior Legal Counsel

Location: Brisbane
Discipline: in-house counsel , legal shared services
Job type: Temporary
Salary: $85 an hour plus super | Likely to go permanent
Contact name: Bianca Davies

Contact email: bianca@lawstaff.com.au
Job ref: IH251024
Published: 26 days ago
  • Rare Contract Position with strong possibility for permanency. 
  • High pay of $85 per hour plus super!
  • Open to Front-end Lawyers with 6+ Years PAE
Join a prestigious education sector employer as a Legal Specialist, collaborating with stakeholders to manage commercial contracts and agreements. You'll ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and organisational standards.

Your Responsibilities:
  • Manage contracts and agreements as a key team member
  • Assess legal and administrative review requirements
  • Liaise with external stakeholders (industry, government, start-ups, SMEs)
  • Handle Intellectual Property management and knowledge transfer
  • Guide stakeholders on budget preparation
  • Manage research agreements and contracts
  • Maintain contract and agreement records
  • Mentor and delegate to junior lawyers
What You'll Bring:
  • Minimum 6 years PAE as a front-end lawyer
  • Strong skills in contract administration, IP, negotiation, and management
  • Education or research sector experience highly valued
Perks and Benefits:
  • Competitive pay: $85/hour plus super
  • On-site amenities: gym, pool, childcare, health services, and more
  • Beautiful offices at central location with excellent public transport options
  • Temporary contracts to commence as soon as possible and will run until Christmas with the strong possibility of permanent positions being offered for 2025.
Why Apply Through Law Staff?
  • Hassle-Free Process: We handle the entire recruitment process, saving you valuable time and effort.
  • Transparent Communication: Stay informed every step of the way with regular updates.
  • Keep things moving: We keep things moving behind the scenes, ensuring a seamless experience for you.
  • Insider Knowledge: Benefit from our industry expertise and tailored guidance for your application and interview.
Ready to take the next step towards a legal career in-house? Apply now if you meet the essential criteria and have the required experience.
  
At Law Staff, we value open and confidential discussions. Following the meeting, you will receive a detailed profile of this role and other opportunities to explore at your leisure.
  
To request a confidential meeting, please click APPLY and upload your profile. Alternatively, you can email your resume to Bianca Davies at bianca@lawstaff.com.au, quoting Ref:IH251024
  
Please note that due to a high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  
  
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