Senior Commercial Lawyer

Senior Commercial Lawyer (Brisbane)

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Commercial Lawyer to join a well respected, growing legal team in Brisbane. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented individual to make a significant contribution to our business and work on a diverse range of commercial matters. You will be a key legal advisor, working closely with various internal stakeholders and external parties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert legal advice on a wide range of commercial matters, including:
• Contract drafting, review, and negotiation (e.g., supply agreements, distribution agreements, service agreements, IT agreements, etc.)
• Commercial transactions (e.g., mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate structuring)
• Intellectual property (IP) matters
• Privacy and data protection
• Competition and consumer law
• General corporate advisory
• Manage complex legal projects and transactions, ensuring timely and effective completion.
• Identify and assess legal risks and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Instruct and manage external counsel where necessary.
• Stay up-to-date with relevant legislation and regulatory changes.
• Provide training and guidance to internal stakeholders on legal matters.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of legal policies and procedures.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal clients and external stakeholders.

Skills and Experience:

• Minimum of 5+ years post-admission experience (PAE) in commercial law.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong commercial acumen and understanding of business principles.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume online, email to jason@zylorecruit.com.au or call 0408 513 243 for a confidential discussion.