General Counsel
Morgan Consulting Idibu ·www.morganconsulting.com.au
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The Opportunity
This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join a leading Australian veterinary and health company as General Counsel. Working closely with the CFO, Managing Director, Acquisitions Manager, and executive management team, you will provide trusted, high-level legal advice across a wide range of commercial, strategic, and operational matters. You will play a key role in shaping and enabling the company’s growth, supporting business initiatives, and liaising with external legal advisers to deliver pragmatic, commercially-focused outcomes.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead legal work across but not limited to:
You will have direct influence on the business, helping drive growth initiatives while shaping the legal and governance frameworks that support a fast-moving, strategic company.
On Offer
- Work in brand new office space in South Melbourne;
- Work with autonomy in your position while working collaboratively with the executive management team;
- Opportunity to be the lead legal advisor for the business;
- Salary $150k + super.
About you
The ideal candidate will have:
To Apply
Please click Apply or contact Nathan Simm at nsimm@morganconsulting.com.au for a confidential discussion.
This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join a leading Australian veterinary and health company as General Counsel. Working closely with the CFO, Managing Director, Acquisitions Manager, and executive management team, you will provide trusted, high-level legal advice across a wide range of commercial, strategic, and operational matters. You will play a key role in shaping and enabling the company’s growth, supporting business initiatives, and liaising with external legal advisers to deliver pragmatic, commercially-focused outcomes.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead legal work across but not limited to:
- Mergers & Acquisitions – from due diligence and transaction structuring to drafting SPAs and supporting post-acquisition integration.
- Commercial & Retail Leasing – negotiating, reviewing, and managing property agreements and related risks.
- Employment & Workplace Law – providing advice on contracts, disputes, terminations, and regulatory compliance.
- Risk & Dispute Management – proactively identifying and mitigating legal risks, overseeing disputes, and coordinating external counsel.
You will have direct influence on the business, helping drive growth initiatives while shaping the legal and governance frameworks that support a fast-moving, strategic company.
On Offer
- Work in brand new office space in South Melbourne;
- Work with autonomy in your position while working collaboratively with the executive management team;
- Opportunity to be the lead legal advisor for the business;
- Salary $150k + super.
About you
The ideal candidate will have:
- At least 4 years of post-admission experience in mergers & acquisitions, leasing, and corporate governance. Candidates with more extensive experience are strongly encouraged to apply;
To Apply
Please click Apply or contact Nathan Simm at nsimm@morganconsulting.com.au for a confidential discussion.
Frequently asked questions
Who is hiring for the General Counsel role?
Morgan Consulting Idibu is hiring for the General Counsel position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the General Counsel job located?
The General Counsel role with Morgan Consulting Idibu is based in Melbourne C B D, VIC, AU.
What does the General Counsel role pay?
Morgan Consulting Idibu lists the General Counsel role at AUD 150,000–160,000 per year.
Is the General Counsel role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Morgan Consulting Idibu.
What experience level is the General Counsel role?
The General Counsel position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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