Principal Lawyer

People2People AU SF ·www.people2people.com.au

Location North Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Type Full time
Level Principal
Source Shazamme
Government
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About the role
As Principal Lawyer, you will leverage your extensive experience in legal matters to act as a trusted advisor on all legal issues. You will provide executive legal advice while ensuring compliance with Victorian Government legal requirements. This role involves offering front-end transaction legal support, aligning strategic objectives with policies and processes across governance, compliance, contract development, and case management.
Key responsibilities
  • Provide expert legal advice across a broad range of commercial matters.
  • Draft and negotiate various commercial documents, including contracts and agreements.
  • Ensure compliance with governance and legislative requirements.
  • Implement legal policies and processes effectively.
  • Conduct research and analysis of current and future legal domains.
  • Liaise with executive leaders, managing sensitive information with discretion.
Skills & experience
  • Proven experience in providing legal advice in a government or statutory authority context.
  • Strong capability in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts and agreements.
  • Demonstrated ability to navigate Victorian Government procurement processes and compliance requirements.
For further information please contact Nicole Consterdine, Recruitment Consultant, Government, 03 9098 7414.
Operating for over 20 years in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom, people2people, Edge Recruitment, and Frog Recruitment are an award-winning recruitment group and HR solutions provider. As an inclusive workforce, we welcome everyone and encourage our employees, clients, and candidates to showcase their authentic selves.
Should you require reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, we encourage you to make a request by phoning the above-mentioned recruitment consultant to discuss. In response to these requests, we will collaborate closely with you to implement the appropriate adjustments.

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The Principal Lawyer role with People2People AU SF is based in North Melbourne, VIC, AU.
Is the Principal Lawyer role full-time or contract?
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What experience level is the Principal Lawyer role?
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