Legal & Compliance

If you are an ambitious and progressive Employment Lawyer that is looking for a diverse and challenging opportunity then this is a role you will need to consider. In this role you will be involved in advising across: Contracts and policies Workplace agreements Workplace change Workplace Investigations Employment disputes  You will have at least 2-3 years PQE in the Employment space and have the ability to work in an autonomous capacity. You will have strong drafting and analytical skills and you will also have excellent attention to detail. For a confidential discussion please contact:Adam Kumaraswamye: akumaraswamy@sharpandcarter.com.aum: 0414 223 338

If you are a savvy construction lawyer who is looking to make their first move In House or are already working In House and are seeking an opportunity in a fast paced and dynamic environment then this is an opportunity you will need to consider.In this role you will advise across: Reviewing head contracts at tender stage and negotiating amendments to head contracts at execution  Reviewing and negotiating amendments proposed by subcontractors  Providing preliminary advice on contractual issues and disputes at both head contract and subcontract level; Updating standard form contracts  Administering, maintaining and updating a legal compliance register  Supporting the General Counsel with any other additional duties  You will have at least 2 years and up to 6 years PQE. You will have a strong grounding across the Construction and Infrastructure space. You must have excellent attention to detail and analytical skills and you will have exceptional negotiation skills. A strong commercial mindset and can do attitude is also required. For a confidential discussion please contactAdam Kumaraswamye: akumaraswamy@sharpandcarter.com.aum: 0414 223 338

If you are an experienced disputes lawyer who has has a broad litigation background and are looking for a fast paced and challenging boutique firm then this is an opportunity you will need to consider. In this role you will be involved in: Contractual disputes  Misleading and deceptive conduct Professional Indemnity  Shareholder Disputes IP Disputes  You will have at least 5 years of Dispute Resolution experience. You will have a strong technical skill set. Excellent drafting and negotiating skills and you will have excellent leadership skills. A network of contacts would be advantageous but not a prerequisite. For a confidential discussion please contactAdam Kumaraswamye: akumaraswamy@sharpandcarter.com.aum: 0414 223 338

If you are an experienced intellectual property lawyer that is attracted to the proposition of working within a new age law firm then this is an opportunity you will need to consider.Across this practice group you will advise across:  IP portfolio management (including domestic and international trade mark searches and applications) Creation, exploitation and protection of all types of IP eg trade marks, copyright, domain names, trade secrets and know-how Commercialisation and licensing of IP and related commercial arrangements IP audits and due diligence IP exploitation advice, licensing and deal support on intellectual property aspects of corporate and transactions Assignments of IP as part of acquisition or disposal transactions or individual engagements     You will have at least 3 years of IP/Commercial experience. You will also have excellent drafting, negotiation and analytical skills and you will have strong attention to detail and a "can do attitude" For a confidential discussion please contactAdam Kumaraswamye: akumaraswamy@sharpandcarter.com.aum: 0414 223 338

About the company:   A highly respected not-for-profit organisation with affiliations internationally About the role: Reporting to the Deputy General Counsel, you will be responsible for providing a broad range of legal advice to various business units.  You will be required to provide accurate, commercial and member focused legal advice and collaborate with key stakeholders within the business.  The role requires you to work autonomously, understand the commercial and strategic goals and deliver innovative legal solutions to your stakeholders.   Who's right for the role: 3 - 5 years of general commercial PAE (preference for experience gained in-house) Highly developed communication, negotiation, drafting, problem-solving and research skills Commercial and business acumen Team player able to work in a fast-paced environment How to apply: For a confidential discussion please contactAdam Kumaraswamye: akumaraswamy@sharpandcarter.com.aum: 0414 223 338

If you are an experienced technology lawyer who is looking for a diverse opportunity within a large scale Financial Services entity then this is a role you will need to consider.In this role you will: Be a trusted legal adviser to the Technology and Operations division, delivering commercially focused, cost effective and independent legal services; Negotiate, draft and advise on IT and commercial contracts; Provide legal support for procurement projects, particularly IT projects.  Instruct and manage the provision of legal services by external law firms  Assist the business to operate in accordance with legislative requirements, regulations and internal policies, and to understand legal risks; and Escalate issues of significance to the Head of Legal, T&O This organisation is open to looking at lawyers at Legal Counsel or Senior Legal Counsel level. You must be well rounded across the IT/Procurement space. Ideally you will be coming from another leading In House organisation however if you are coming from a law firm environment you need to have had extensive secondment experience.You will have at least 5 years PQE. You will have excellent drafting, negotiation and presentation skills. You will have a strong commercial mindset and have the ability to think outside of the square. You will also have a strong stakeholder engagement + management skill set.For a confidential discussion please contactAdam Kumaraswamye: akumaraswamy@sharpandcarter.com.aum: 0414 223 338