Senior Associate
Elwyn Forster
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- Location
- Brisbane, QLD
- Type
- Full-time
About the role
Job Description:
Join a leading Technology Transactions team in Brisbane, advising major clients across technology, financial services, telecommunications, government, energy and resources, and infrastructure. This is an opportunity to work on sophisticated technology, data and digital infrastructure matters, collaborate with lawyers across Australia and internationally, and develop your expertise within a highly regarded national practice. Technology Transactions Lawyer
The Opportunity
You will play an important role advising clients across the full range of technology transactions and digital matters, including technology licensing, data, cyber, privacy, cloud computing, digital transformation, commercial contracts, procurements, complex projects, outsourcing and telecommunications. You will work closely with Partners nationally and have exposure to international matters through the global Technology Transactions team. Technology Transactions Lawyer
Key Responsibilities
- Take day-to-day responsibility for complex matters, maintain direct client contact and proactively progress matters with appropriate Partner support.
- Draft and negotiate sophisticated technology and commercial agreements, providing practical and commercially focused advice to clients.
- Advise clients on technology, data, privacy, cyber, digital transformation, outsourcing and telecommunications matters.
- Engage confidently in negotiations with clients and counterparties and develop practical, cost-effective solutions.
- Build strong client relationships, contribute to business development opportunities and support the development of junior lawyers.
About You
- Australian admitted Lawyer with a minimum of 5 years' PQE gained within a technology, privacy and cyber practice at a reputable law firm.
- Strong experience across technology transactions, commercial contracts and/or technology, data and digital infrastructure matters.
- Experience with the Queensland Information Technology Contracting (QITC) Framework, Security of Critical Infrastructure Act and APRA CPS 230 regulatory advice will be highly advantageous.
- Excellent communication and drafting skills, with a commercial approach and strong negotiation capability.
- Strong analytical and attention-to-detail skills, with the ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a collaborative team.
- A proactive and client-focused approach, with an interest in developing relationships and contributing to the growth of the practice.
If this sounds like you, please apply today or reach out for a confidential discussion with Chantel Forster on:
+61 497 651 226
Elwyn Forster respectfully acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, who are the Traditional Owners of the land on which we work, live, learn and play. We are also committed to equality, diversity, inclusion, belonging, flexibility, and accessibility in all that we do.
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