Senior Legal Counsel

About our client
  
Our client is a large Australian healthcare organisation. This for purpose organisation has a significant portfolio of facilities across primary and aged care and has been supporting Australian communities for more than 100 years.
  
About the role
  
Reporting to the General Counsel, you will be part of a team of lawyers supporting the operations of this large and growing organisation. This is a broad, commercial legal role and your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of strategic and operational tasks.  
  
Your key responsibilities will include negotiating, drafting, and reviewing a variety of operational contracts, tenders, and other legal documents. You will also assist with acquisitions, strategic projects, property transactions and regulatory matters.
  
About you
  
You will be an experienced lawyer with 5-10 years’ PQE.  You will have a background in corporate and commercial law, particularly negotiating and drafting a variety of contracts. You will possess strong technical legal and drafting skills and commercial experience, along with excellent stakeholder management and people skills.
  
Experience in the healthcare sector experience is desirable but not essential. You will be a values driven individual, with strong personal and professional ethics and a desire to join an organisation with mission and purpose.
  
What this role offers you
  
This role offers you the opportunity to progress your career in a highly professional, growing healthcare organisation with a social purpose; an organisation where everyone matters and which has uncompromising focus on providing quality, compassionate and responsive care to those who need it most.
  
For further information on this position please contact Nick Robertson:

Ref: 1750793
P: (02) 9241 1***
E: **************@mahlab.com.au
 
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