Corporate Counsel
Corporate Counsel
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Job Description
Join TAL Australia as a Corporate Counsel where you will support our Group Life and Retirement business across a range of commercial and regulatory legal issues.
You will join a team of experienced lawyers who are committed to helping shape the laws and regulations in the life insurance industry by participating in industry working groups and providing submissions to Government Treasury and regulators on legal and regulatory change.
In this role you will:
- Advise on life insurance products and policy documents and agreements required for TALs business including with our partners and third-party suppliers
- Review disclosure material and marketing
- Advise on legal matters relevant to our business including the Corporations Act Insurance Contracts Act Life Insurance Act Superannuation laws and other legislation relevant to a financial services business (including privacy law)
- Pro-actively identify regulatory or legislative developments relating to the TAL business
- Advise on and assist with legal advice on and communication to relevant stakeholders (including regulators) on breach reporting and remediation
- Support the needs of the broader Legal team
Qualifications :
- Admitted as a solicitor in Australia
- Minimum 3 years legal experience in financial services
- Experience in life investments products group insurance retirement income or negotiating commercial contracts highly regarded
- Excellent technical knowledge of financial services laws including Chapter 7 of the Corporations Act Life Insurance Act Insurance Contracts Act and the Supervision Industry (Supervision) Act
- Strong communications skills
- Collaborative and a team player
Additional Information :
TAL is one of Australias leading life insurers committed to inclusion and supporting the career growth of our diverse workforce. Were proud to be:
- An Inclusive Employer Recognised as Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency and Bronze Tier Status within the Australian Workplace Equality Index
- Diversity Champions Member of Diversity Council Australia Australian Disability Network Pride in Diversity and Champions of Change
- Reconciliation Advocates Read our Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan.
- We welcome applications from people with diverse experiences perspectives and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people caregivers individuals living with disabilities people from culturally diverse backgrounds and the LGBTIQ community.
- Need adjustments during the recruitment process Let our team know by getting in touch with us here to support you.
Yourealwaysaccountable for your actions. You never give up. You strive to find the best outcomes for customers and valueworking together to find the best solutions for problems.
As part of the recruitment process there are several checks which may be conducted to demonstrate your eligibility for a role at TAL including Criminal History Bankruptcy Entitlement to Work Regulatory and Reference Checks.
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Everyone at TAL has a responsibility to do the right thing and is accountable for the way they conduct themselves. Our expectations are that you follow the principles set out in our Code of Conduct when you come to work every day. Risk management is everyones responsibility.
If you are already a TAL employee please apply via the SmartRecruiters button in Workday and navigate to the Employee Portal. This is important to ensure that your application is recorded accurately.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
