Legal Counsel - Consumer, Sydney and Melbourne

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Posted May 27, 2026

Remote · Australia Full Time

Overview

A leading legal services provider is seeking mid-senior legal counsels with a strong background in commercial and consumer law. This role offers access to high-quality legal work with flexibility over workload and work style.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice and support across commercial law matters
  • Handle issues related to consumer law, intellectual property, digital commerce, and/or data privacy
  • Collaborate effectively with multiple teams to solve problems proactively
  • Analyze legal and commercial risks and propose business-oriented solutions
  • Influence internal and external stakeholders effectively

Requirements

  • Minimum 3+ years post-qualification experience (PQE) within a top-tier private practice or a large in-house legal team
  • Strong technical expertise in commercial law with exposure to consumer law, intellectual property, digital commerce, and/or data privacy
  • Experience in FMCG, retail, consumer, or digital product/commerce industries is advantageous
  • Excellent analytical, collaboration, and communication skills
  • Ability to quickly understand business requirements and deliver results
  • Strong team player with a service-oriented attitude
  • Full Australian working rights and eligibility to practice law in Australia

Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and work collaboratively across teams

Compensation & Benefits

  • Opportunities to work with a prestigious client roster
  • Flexible consultancy or employee engagement options available
  • Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity employment
  • Reasonable accommodations provided for individuals with disabilities during recruitment

Location

  • Australia (must have full Australian working rights and be eligible to practice in Australia)

Employment may be contingent upon successful background checks and verification of legal work authorization. Applicants must provide accurate information throughout the application process.

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