Legal Counsel

Melbourne - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 5 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Viva Energy Australia have an exciting opportunity for a Legal Counsel to join our team and provide expert legal advice and support across a diverse range of transactions and strategic initiatives. This role will primarily focus on support for our Property Team where youll partner with stakeholders to navigate complex legal matters and enable business growth.

Youll play a critical role in shaping commercial outcomes mitigating risk and delivering practical solutions that align with our long-term objectives.

Responsibilities & Requirements

Property:

Provide legal advice on a wide range of property matters with a particular focus on commercial property leasing.
Draft and review a variety of related commercial agreements including MOUs and NDAs.
Advise on disputes arising in the property context.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure legal support aligns with business objectives and mitigates potential risks.

General Legal Support:

Provide strategic legal advice to senior management and other departments within the organisation.
Stay updated on relevant legal developments and support compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Assist in the development and implementation of legal policies and procedures.
Manage relationships with external legal counsel and other third-party advisors.

Qualifications :

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or equivalent; admission to practice law in Australia.
Current Australian Practising Certificate.
Minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience in property law gained within private practice or in-house.
Exposure to competition/consumer law.
Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
High level of integrity professionalism and attention to detail.
Strategic Thinking
Negotiation Skills
Legal Research and Analysis
Stakeholder Management
Adaptability and Resilience
Ability to work independently by self-managing workloads and projects and also be team focused

Additional Information :

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and encourage and support diversity in our traditional and non-traditional roles.

Please note: This role is being sourced through Viva Energy Australia therefore we will not be accepting applications via external recruitment agencies.

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

Viva Energy Australia have an exciting opportunity for a Legal Counsel to join our team and provide expert legal advice and support across a diverse range of transactions and strategic initiatives. This role will primarily focus on support for our Property Team where youll partner with stakeholders ...

Youll play a critical role in shaping commercial outcomes mitigating risk and delivering practical solutions that align with our long-term objectives.

Responsibilities & Requirements

Property:

Provide legal advice on a wide range of property matters with a particular focus on commercial property leasing.
Draft and review a variety of related commercial agreements including MOUs and NDAs.
Advise on disputes arising in the property context.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure legal support aligns with business objectives and mitigates potential risks.

General Legal Support:

Provide strategic legal advice to senior management and other departments within the organisation.
Stay updated on relevant legal developments and support compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Assist in the development and implementation of legal policies and procedures.
Manage relationships with external legal counsel and other third-party advisors.

Qualifications :

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or equivalent; admission to practice law in Australia.
Current Australian Practising Certificate.
Minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience in property law gained within private practice or in-house.
Exposure to competition/consumer law.
Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
High level of integrity professionalism and attention to detail.
Strategic Thinking
Negotiation Skills
Legal Research and Analysis
Stakeholder Management
Adaptability and Resilience
Ability to work independently by self-managing workloads and projects and also be team focused

Additional Information :

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and encourage and support diversity in our traditional and non-traditional roles.

Please note: This role is being sourced through Viva Energy Australia therefore we will not be accepting applications via external recruitment agencies.

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

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Viva Energy Australia

OTR Group comprises of over 1000 retail, convenience, and quick service restaurants including brands such as Reddy Express (formerly known as Coles Express), SmokeMart Giftbox, and in S.A, Krispy Kreme, Hungry Jacks, Oporto, Guzman and Gomez and many others. OTR Group is part of th ... View more

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