Legal Counsel (Technology)

Fantastic in-house opportunity for a 4–6 year specialised technology lawyer.

Your new company

Our client is a global leading provider of professional services fostering a high-performing, collaborative culture that emphasises the importance of developing talent and promoting diversity.

Your new role

As Legal Counsel, you will support senior management in working strategically and commercially with the technology services arm of the business, to shape new business offerings and provide legal advice relating to contracting with their clients.

Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

  • Providing trusted and sensible advice on technology client contracting matters
  • Providing oral and written legal advice to stakeholders on a range of technology client contracting matters
  • Undertaking legal analysis and providing clear, plain English advice to management on commercial arrangements and legal obligations
  • Drafting contract documents such as Master/Umbrella/Framework Services Agreements, Technology-specific Services Agreements, Subcontract Agreement, License Agreements, Reseller Agreements, Service Schedules/Modules, and Statements of Work/Order Documents.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Ideally between 4- 6yrs PQE with a technology law background.
  • Experienced in the area of technology contracting, data and IP, ideally with some private practice experience.
  • In-house experience gained in a technology services provider will be highly beneficial.
  • Experience and confidence in dealing with and assisting stakeholders (both in written and verbal communications), including an ability to draft clear and precise legal documents and communications
  • Strong technical knowledge in one or more areas of commercial contracting including technology
  • Experience working within teams of lawyers and supporting and consulting senior lawyers
  • Excellent interpersonal and commercial skills, as well as an ability to build relationships and influence with impact

What you'll get in return

  • Build your in-house career with a global leader in professional services
  • Work for a family-friendly company that offers a flexible work environment and work from home arrangement.
  • Strong leadership
  • A supportive, collaborative team culture with excellent leadership.
  • An attractive salary package.
  • Join a company that is going through a lot of exciting change

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Laura on 0280626176 or email laura.keegan@hays.com.au

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



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Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Legal
Location
NSW - Sydney CBD
Specialism
Legal
Ref:
2895279

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Laura Keegan, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Sydney
Level 13, Chifley Tower, 2 Chifley Square

Telephone: 0280626176

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