Senior Corporate Lawyer

 Job Description:

The role: The Senior Corporate Lawyer will play a key role in supporting the Business's continued growth by providing high-quality independent legal advice. With an increased demand across divisions and services, the position will focus on ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks, including new laws across financial services, insurance and privacy regulations, and assisting with the implementation of these legal requirements. Additionally, the Senior Corporate Lawyer will engage with key stakeholders to ensure the legal work aligns with strategic objectives and offer commercial solutions to business challenges. Responsibilities: Independently manage legal transactions from start to finish, including internal and external stakeholder relationships Advise on commercial and corporate matters, including Corporations Law  and financial services regulation Review and draft contracts for procurement, outsourcing, and white-label agreements Guide strategic commercial negotiations to achieve sustainable outcomes and mitigate risks Identify legal risks with the Business and recommend appropriate actions Build trust with key stakeholders and foster strong internal relationships Collaborate within the Legal Team to maintain a positive, high-performance culture   What experience you’ll bring: Bachelor of Laws degree Minimum 8 years PAE (either in-house, private practice or equivalent commercial legal experience) Current QLD Practising Certificate Strong knowledge and experience of commercial contracts (including transactional work relating to Claims and Assessing) is essential Knowledge of insurance and financial services regulations, ASIC, APRA standards, GICOP is essential Knowledge of dispute resolution / litigation is encouraged Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills Expertise in complex multi-party contracts, outsourcing, white-label distribution, procurement, privacy/data protection law, and litigation is beneficial Toowong or Kawana   This role is available at either our Brisbane and Sunshine Coast locations providing flexibility to choose the office that suits you. Our Toowong office is close to the city with easy public transport and parking options.  If you love a view of the water, why not consider our Kawana office on the edge of Lake Kawana and only a five minute drive to the closest beach.   The benefits of working at A&G   Be rewarded - we recognise high performance and reward our people for their hard work through bonuses and other perks. Work flexibility - with options to work from home up to two days per week. Options for leave - life happens, so we’ve got volunteer days, an additional paid ‘ME’ day, paid parental leave and the opportunity to purchase additional leave to cover all of the big stuff. Grow with us - we’ve got learning and professional development opportunities to suit everyone.  Give back - our A&G Difference program gives you the power to change our community for the better through volunteering, fundraising and donation opportunities for causes that you’re passionate about. Take care of yourself - your wellbeing is important to us and our healthy mind and body hub, mental-health support and fitness discounts will help you be your best self. Celebrate the wins
  Required Skills:

Fitness Fundraising Volunteering Finish Outsourcing Compliance Options Protection Financial Services Demand Insurance Interpersonal Skills Procurement Regulations Business Communication