In-House – Senior Corporate / Commercial Legal Counsel – 5-10 PQE – PerthNew role at a premier company for a corporate lawyer with about 4-10 PQE, specializing in Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate / Commercial.CompanyOur client is a dynamic, large company offering a diverse and interesting in-house legal role. With a positive outlook, this role will appeal to a capable commercial / corporate lawyer who is ready to join a thriving business and a small, friendly, and dynamic top-tier legal team. A truly broad and commercially based role, this will encourage in-house counsel to play a key role in the business. Excellent culture and environment.RoleThis role will provide substantial responsibility and opportunity. You will work closely with the General Counsel (ex top-tier) in a small team and have plenty of interaction with GMs and Corporate Managers throughout the business. You will assist with the legal function and become involved in significant legal matters for the business, including general commercial, corporate / mergers & acquisitions, property / leasing, projects, litigation, and insurance. An understanding of the due diligence process is essential, along with experience in significant contracts, risk mitigation, and compliance. A good drafter with negotiation skills is required, and you should be able to manage processes and have high emotional intelligence.Skills / ExperienceTo take on this position, you will be at least 4 years PQE and up to about 9 PQE, and be a front-end commercial lawyer. Training in a well-regarded firm or in-house will be important, and the ability to get on well with people from a range of backgrounds will assist in your success. You should be commercially-minded rather than just a black-letter lawyer.This role is exclusive to Burgess Paluch Legal Recruitment. Any direct or third-party applications will be forwarded to Burgess Paluch for review. To discuss this role in confidence or be considered, email a CV to ******.
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