In-House Counsel – Head of Legal

Job title: In-House Counsel – Head of Legal

Company: Burgess Paluch Legal Recruitment


Job description: Business
Rare opportunity for an experienced SLC seeking to step up into a head of legal role. Our client’s business is in a growth trajectory. The culture is hugely collaborative, team driven, high performing and energetic. Senior lawyers that will thrive in this environment exude energy, flexibility, positivity and resilience. You will lead by example and possess the personality and influencing skills to relate effectively at all levels.Role
With broad in-house experience you are seeking a role that will enable you to utilise your commercial acumen, strong supervisory and people management skills. You will be adept at managing, coaching and supervising lawyers. You will be managing a team of 3 lawyers and be responsible for the in-house legal function. The role requires broad in-house experience, including commercial contracts, commercial disputes and exposure to employment law.Reporting to the Director of Legal Services, your ability to lead, influence and motivate others will be second nature as is your positive approach to a busy workload and strong team ethic.Benefits
While the culture is high performing you will also enjoy a genuine work/life balance. Our client is offering a market leading salary package to attract a high calibre senior in-house lawyer seeking to develop their career for the long term.For a strictly confidential discussion please contact Kirsty McNay 0426 834 852. Alternatively, email your CV toOnly short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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Location: Sydney, NSW

Job date: Thu, 19 Jun 2025 01:51:44 GMT

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