
Senior Corporate Counsel
- New South Wales
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Delivering timely, creative and commercially astute strategic legal advice and support, that is cost-effective and aligned to TPG's operational and strategic plans.
- Drafting and leading negotiations for complex or strategic contracts and key projects whilst delivering optimum value for TPG.
- Acting autonomously as a trusted adviser to key stakeholders within TPG, anticipating business, legal and regulatory issues, and seeking to effect pragmatic customer focused solutions to achieve desired business outcomes.
- Building strong, effective and collaborative relationships and positively influencing key TPG stakeholders by acting in a manner aligned to TPG's values.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and act as a role model to junior lawyers and/or secondees within the legal team to drive engagement and develop excellence.
- Leading initiatives to enhance legal knowledge management and process innovation within the TPG legal team.
- Supporting the Head of Team, General Counsel and Group Executive Legal and External Affairs and adhering to TPG policies and procedures as introduced and varied from time to time.
- Ability to deal with highly complex and high-risk issues in relation to commercial law
- Ability to build effective relationships and positively influence key TPG stakeholders by acting in a manner closely aligned to TPG's values.
- Well-organised with excellent planning skills, particularly the ability to set clear priorities, monitor and achieve specified outcomes.
- Genuine team player with demonstrated relationship-building skills.
- Enthusiastic, efficient and emotionally resilient.
- Proactive, positive and innovative; and a strong desire to contribute to the development and implementation of the long and short-term goals of TPG and to raise the profile of the legal team.
- Legally qualified (holds a current practicing certificate or equivalent).
- Minimum of 6 years PQE (or equivalent).
- Excellent negotiation and influencing skills and ability to lead negotiations on complex legal transactions and issues.
- Strong contract drafting and advisory skills.
- Ability to strategically apply legal and regulatory knowledge to protect and enhance commercial interests of TPG.
- Sound judgment and excellent decision-making skills.
- Flexible hybrid way of working (from home and office)
- 'Stay Connected Mobile' - Access to a free mobile plan
- 'Stay Connected NBN' - Access to a free NBN 100 plan
- 'Your Leave' - an additional 4 days of leave to be used whenever you like - every year
- Access to TPG Learning Hub platform and internal development opportunities
- Access to Corporate Partner Discounts