Job Description
This entity is at the forefront of revolutionizing the electric vehicle (EV) industry with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions. As a leader in sustainable transportation, they are committed to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and driving the future of mobility. Their team is composed of forward-thinkers, passionate about creating a positive impact on the environment and shaping the future of transportation.
About the Role:
Legal Advisory:
Provide legal advice and support to various business units on a broad range of commercial issues, including contract management, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance.
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including NDAs, service agreements, and supplier contracts.
Ensure that all contracts align with the company’s legal and commercial strategies.
Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations affecting the business and provide guidance on compliance.
Quality Management:
Oversee the implementation and maintenance of quality management processes, including ISO +001 standards
Collaborate with the quality assurance team to ensure legal aspects of quality management are addressed
Provide legal advice on ESG initiatives and ensure compliance with relevant regulations
Company Secretarial Duties:
Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including filing annual returns and maintaining company records
Prepare and distribute board meeting agendas, minutes, and resolutions, and ensure proper documentation of board decisions
Advise the board on corporate governance matters, including compliance with the company’s constitution and relevant laws
Manage shareholder communications and ensure proper maintenance of the company’s share register
Facilitate the induction of new directors and provide ongoing training on corporate governance best practices
Compliance and Risk Management:
Develop and implement internal policies and procedures to ensure legal and regulatory compliance across the organization.
Monitor and report on legal and regulatory developments that could impact the business.
Manage legal risks associated with contracts, quality processes, and ESG initiatives
About You:
Admission to practice law in Australia
Some industry exposure would be beneficial but not a prerequisite
Be prepared to work on site
Minimum of 6 years of experience in a commercial legal role
Proven experience in drafting and negotiating NDAs and commercial contracts.
Familiarity with ISO +001 standards and ESG compliance requirements.
Strong understanding of corporate governance and company secretarial practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Excellent commercial nous
Have exceptional attention to detail
About the Role:
Legal Advisory:
Provide legal advice and support to various business units on a broad range of commercial issues, including contract management, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance.
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including NDAs, service agreements, and supplier contracts.
Ensure that all contracts align with the company’s legal and commercial strategies.
Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations affecting the business and provide guidance on compliance.
Quality Management:
Oversee the implementation and maintenance of quality management processes, including ISO +001 standards
Collaborate with the quality assurance team to ensure legal aspects of quality management are addressed
Provide legal advice on ESG initiatives and ensure compliance with relevant regulations
Company Secretarial Duties:
Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including filing annual returns and maintaining company records
Prepare and distribute board meeting agendas, minutes, and resolutions, and ensure proper documentation of board decisions
Advise the board on corporate governance matters, including compliance with the company’s constitution and relevant laws
Manage shareholder communications and ensure proper maintenance of the company’s share register
Facilitate the induction of new directors and provide ongoing training on corporate governance best practices
Compliance and Risk Management:
Develop and implement internal policies and procedures to ensure legal and regulatory compliance across the organization.
Monitor and report on legal and regulatory developments that could impact the business.
Manage legal risks associated with contracts, quality processes, and ESG initiatives
About You:
Admission to practice law in Australia
Some industry exposure would be beneficial but not a prerequisite
Be prepared to work on site
Minimum of 6 years of experience in a commercial legal role
Proven experience in drafting and negotiating NDAs and commercial contracts.
Familiarity with ISO +001 standards and ESG compliance requirements.
Strong understanding of corporate governance and company secretarial practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Excellent commercial nous
Have exceptional attention to detail
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Sole Legal Counsel position is now open for candidates interested in the Legal Jobs sector. This role in Melbourne offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Legal Jobs is a plus.