Legal Counsel

IQ-EQ

Millers Point

3 days ago

Millers Point

3 days ago

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Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel role at a leading Investor Services group, based in Millers Point, Australia. Requires an Australian qualified lawyer with at least 6 years' post-qualification experience in fund and trust administration. Hybrid work model, full-time or part-time.

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Hybrid

Full-time

Executive

Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Millers Point, New South Wales, Australia, AU

Work Model

Hybrid

Experience Required

6 years

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Executive

Core Qualifications

Soft Skills

communicationanalyticalproblem-solvingproactiveteam playeraccuracyapproachabilityattention to detailcollaborationrelationship building

Key Responsibilities

•Review, negotiate and draft commercial contracts, including fund or loan administration agreement, trust services agreement, employment agreement.
•Identify, monitor, research and resolve issues relating to commercial contracts and liaising with internal stakeholders, clients and law firms.
•Monitor and handle potential legal disputes.
•Handle corporate secretarial and governance matters, including preparing Board papers and coordinating Board meetings.
•Handle legal integration of AMAL with IQ EQ, including developing agreement templates, data privacy, legal policies, inter-company outsourcing and vendor engagement.
•Provide support to the Company Secretary in the discharge of statutory, regulatory and corporate governance obligations.
•Set up legal team's structure and processes, such as filings, database.
•Apply legal skills to manage legal work and legal risks across the business.
•Work closely with senior management and business teams to provide timely, sound and practical legal advice.
•Collaborate with global legal team on global initiatives and share best practice.

Legal CounselFinancial ServicesLegalHybridAustraliaFund AdministrationTrust AdministrationCorporate GovernanceFull-time

Key Responsibilities

•Review, negotiate and draft commercial contracts, including fund or loan administration agreement, trust services agreement, employment agreement.

•Identify, monitor, research and resolve issues relating to commercial contracts and liaising with internal stakeholders, clients and law firms.

•Monitor and handle potential legal disputes.

•Handle corporate secretarial and governance matters, including preparing Board papers and coordinating Board meetings.

•Handle legal integration of AMAL with IQ EQ, including developing agreement templates, data privacy, legal policies, inter-company outsourcing and vendor engagement.

•Provide support to the Company Secretary in the discharge of statutory, regulatory and corporate governance obligations.

•Set up legal team's structure and processes, such as filings, database.

•Apply legal skills to manage legal work and legal risks across the business.

•Work closely with senior management and business teams to provide timely, sound and practical legal advice.

•Collaborate with global legal team on global initiatives and share best practice.