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Legal Counsel - Regulatory and Disputes

Mid levelSeniorFull-timeHybridSydney NSW, AustraliaPosted 1 month agoVerified 1 month ago
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About the job

This job is about joining a member-first superannuation fund provider, where you will provide in-house legal advice to various business units, the Board, and management. The impact of your work will be significant, as it supports the organization in navigating legal complexities and regulatory requirements. The team values collaboration, and they strive to create an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to the mission of helping members achieve better retirement outcomes.

You'll be responsible for

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Providing legal advice

Delivering clear legal advice on regulatory reporting and notification obligations impacting Rest.
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Supporting regulator engagements

Guiding the business on legislative, regulatory, and licensing requirements, including correspondence with ASIC and APRA.
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Managing disputes and litigation

Overseeing regulator-initiated disputes and litigation, partnering with external counsel as necessary.

Key criteria

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Bachelor of Laws degree

Possession of a relevant degree and current practising certificate.

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Experience in financial services

Demonstrated experience in a similar legal role within financial services.

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Knowledge of superannuation law

In-depth understanding of superannuation law and trustee obligations.

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5 criteria for this job
Bachelor of Laws degree
Possession of a relevant degree and current practising certificate.

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Experience in financial services
Demonstrated experience in a similar legal role within financial services.

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Knowledge of superannuation law
In-depth understanding of superannuation law and trustee obligations.

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Legal drafting skills
Proven ability in clear, plain-English legal drafting.

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Project management experience
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