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Senior Legal Counsel

SeniorFull-timeHybridMelbourne VIC, AustraliaPosted 2 months agoVerified 2 months ago
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About the job

The Senior Legal Counsel job at Netwealth is an exciting opportunity to shape a meaningful legal function within a rapidly growing FinTech company. This role is all about collaboration, innovation, and making a real impact in the financial services sector. Join a team that values authenticity and agility, where your ideas matter and you can truly thrive.

You'll be responsible for

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Evolving the legal function

Playing a central role in evolving the legal function into a contemporary, best practice in-house team.
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Partnering with stakeholders

Collaborating closely with Boards, Committees, Executive teams, and stakeholders to provide trusted legal advice.
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Managing complex matters

Handling a broad range of interesting and complex legal matters while building strong relationships across the organization.

Key criteria

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Legal qualifications

Qualified lawyer with current practising certificate.

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5+ years in financial services law

Proven experience in financial services law, in-house or private practice.

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Commercial agreement expertise

Demonstrated experience drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.

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5 criteria for this job
Legal qualifications
Qualified lawyer with current practising certificate.

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5+ years in financial services law
Proven experience in financial services law, in-house or private practice.

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Commercial agreement expertise
Demonstrated experience drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.

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Regulatory knowledge
Strong understanding of financial services regulations and compliance standards.

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Stakeholder communication skills
Ability to translate complex legal concepts for diverse stakeholders.

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