General Counsel
Taylor Root
- Sydney, NSW
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide legal advice on all aspects of the organisation’s activities and support across all corporate functions of the business.
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a broad range of commercial contracts across all business functions, including customer agreements, service agreements, sales and purchase agreements, finance and procurement agreements.
- Effectively manage complaints and provide guidance on triage policies.
- Partner with the business on day-to-day issues to ensure risks are appropriately identified and considered in all aspects of the business from supply, commercial, marketing, innovation, finance and HR.
- Advise on consumer-facing enquiries, competition law, consumer law and privacy law matters.
- Provide legal training to the commercial team.
- Review marketing collateral and advertising materials to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Guide, train and develop a mid-level lawyer.
- Admitted as a Solicitor in Australia or New Zealand
- Minimum 8 years PAE with significant corporate commercial experience from time spent in both private practice and inhouse.
- Prior healthcare and/or medical sector experience will be advantageous but is not essential.
- Strong problem solving and project management skills, with an ability to demonstrate resilience and manage competing demands.
- A solid understanding of confidentiality and privacy requirements.
- You will be risk-aware, and adept at analysing and practically assessing risk, and providing actionable recommendations.
- Commercially minded, and able to work and lead in an agile and flexible environment.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to be able to interact effectively at all levels within the organisation.