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  • Legal Counsel

    Sydney
    Permanent
    AU$120,000 - AU$180,000

    As an in-house legal counsel in this childhood education and care agency, you have the opportunity to advance your legal expertise in a supportive, flexible, and innovative legal team.

    Reporting directly to the General Counsel, you will be working across a broad range of law, including (but not limited to) property, commercial, corporate law, and leasing.

    • In-House legal counsel role offering career development and progression

    • National agency experiencing rapid growth

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  • Legal Counsel

    Sydney CBD
    Temporary

    Our client is at the final stages of approval for several major projects. Pending approval the team will be required to expand significantly and as such they will be looking for several Legal Counsels to join this collaborative and innovative corporation based in the Sydney CBD. These positions will be offered as fixed-term contracts up to two years.

    • Work across major projects in the energy sector

    • National business experiencing significant growth

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  • Legal Counsel

    Ryde
    Temporary
    AU$150,000 - AU$170,000

    Legal Counsel required on an initial 4 month temporary contract with the opportunity to go permanent. You will be supporting this Australian business following a recent acquisition and be exposed to varied and interesting work.

    • Innovative listed business with exceptional employee engagement scores

    • Opportunity to go permanent

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    Group Head of Legal & Risk

    Fremantle
    Permanent

    Reporting directly to the CEO the Group Head of Legal & Risk is accountable for establishing the legal function for the group. With an appetite to role up your sleeves you will enhance commercial decision making through the legal advice and support you provide to the senior leadership team.

    • Diversified Agribusiness

    • Fremantle Based

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  • Legal Recruitment Specialist

    Sydney CBD
    Permanent

    Join a high performing team specialising in the recruitment of legal professionals across NSW. We offer a flexible working environment, clear career progression, ongoing development and high earning potential.

    • Join a high performing team offering long term career progression

    • High bonus potential

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  • Legal Officer - APS 5/6

    Canberra
    Temporary

    The department is a large federal government department who is devoted to achieving successful outcomes. Our client is located in the city and is renowned for their high-performance culture.

    • Large Federal Government Agency

    • 6-12 month contract with possible extension

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  • Legal Counsel- Permanent Part Time

    Melbourne CBD
    Permanent

    As a member of our small legal team reporting to the Head of Legal, you will assist in managing all aspects of the legal and regulatory requirements of the group. This role will expose you to the full range of legal issues that arise, from data protection and privacy, to statutory interpretation, to large transactions and general commercial law.

    • Join a high growth business offering real career progression and flexability

    • A value add Legal Counsel position

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    Compliance Manager

    Melbourne CBD
    Permanent

    Tanarra is a growing Australian/ Asian diversified alternative asset investment firm. Compliance and exemplary performance in meeting regulatory standards are a key pillar in the strategy and growth of Tanarra.

    • Are you looking for an opportunity to add value to a leading investment firm?

    • Do you excel in stakeholder management and have a curious mind?

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  • Conveyancer

    Sydney
    Permanent
    AU$80,000 - AU$90,000

    Joining a supportive, collaborative, and flexible team you will work alongside a group of talented lawyers with a deep level of practical legal experience. Reporting to a Partner in your team, you will assist across all conveyancing matters with the opportunity to broaden your skill-set and experience.

    • CBD-based commercial law firm

    • Workplace flexibility with supportive and collaborative culture

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  • Lawyer 3 years PQE+, Generalist

    Canberra
    Permanent

    An exclusive new opportunity for a Lawyer with 3 years+ PQE to join a highly regarded and reputable growing law firm, with over tweleve different office locations. Be the lead lawyer and face of the firm within a busy and growing market.

    • Exclusive opportunity to lead a growing business

    • Career progression within a collabortive team

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  • Wills, Probate & Estate Solicitor

    Kingsgrove
    Permanent
    AU$65,000 - AU$85,000

    Opportunity for a 1-2 PQE Solicitor with experience across Wills, Estates and Probate to join a well established suburban law firm. They are seeking someone looking for stability within a firm who can offer long term career prospects.

    • Ongoing training and career development opportunities

    • Located close to public transport

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  • Associate/Senior Associate - Government & Administrative Law

    Canberra
    Permanent

    An exclusive opportunity with a leading national law firm to join their established and highly recognised Government & Administrative Law team. This is a unique opportunity for an Associate or Senior Associate with at least 3-5 years PAE in litigation and admin law to work alongside one of Canberra's leading Partners and advise on highly complex matters.

    • An opportunity to join an industry leading team

    • Challenging and exclusive matters

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  • Property and Conveyancing Lawyer

    Kingsgrove
    Permanent
    AU$70,000 - AU$100,000

    An opportunity for a Property and Conveyancing Lawyer to join a well-established reputable firm in Kingsgrove on a full-time basis.

    • Flexible and friendly workplace environment

    • Competitive remuneration and bonus schemes

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  • Commercial Litigation Lawyer 1-3 years PQE

    Canberra
    Permanent

    An exciting career opportunity for a commercial litigation lawyer with 1-3 years PQE to join a well established commercial litigation practice within a highly recognised national law firm in Canberra.

    • Exciting career development

    • Highly reputable award winning national law firm

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  • Property Lawyer - Residential and Commercial 0-3 years PQE

    Canberra
    Permanent

    An exclusive new opportunity for a property lawyer between 0-3 years PQE to join a highly regarded and reputable law firm within Canberra's busy market.

    • Highly reputable law firm

    • Permanent position and competitive salary offering

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  • Associate/ Senior Associate - Commercial Law

    Canberra
    Permanent

    A unique opportunity to join a thriving and highly regarded law firm in Canberra within their business and corporate team. Our client is seeking an Associate or Senior Associate (minimum 3 years PQE) who has experience in commercial law who is eager to progress their career.

    • A unique opportunity to join a high performing law firm

    • Work alongside one of Canberra's best commercial law partners

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  • Junior Lawyer/ Contracts administrator

    Braeside
    Permanent

    Our client is a major player in the power market and publicly listed on the London Stock Exchange. Due to recent growth they are now looking to hire a junior lawyer or contracts administrator to support the commercial teams and overall business growth.

    • Join a market leading manufacturing business

    • Career development and progression opportunities in FTSE listed business

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  • Wills and Estate Lawyer/ Associate

    Deakin
    Permanent

    An exciting new opportunity for a lawyer specialising in wills and estates to join a reputable national tier growing law firm.

    • Highly reputable award winning national law firm

    • Competitive salary on offer

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  • Senior Associate/ Special Counsel - Commercial Litigation 5 years + PQE

    Canberra
    Permanent

    A new exclusive opportunity has entered the market with a tier one law firm to join their established and highly recognised commercial litigation practice. This is a unique opportunity for a Senior Associate or Special Counsel with 5+ PQE to work alongside one of Canberra's leading Partners and advise on highly complex matters with a focus on Commercial Disputes and Insolvency.

    • Exclusive position to join a tier one national law firm

    • Work with a market leading partner and team

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  • Marketing & BD Coordinator

    Sydney
    Temporary
    AU$70,000 - AU$80,000

    This role will be a valuable addition to an exciting and emerging force in the Sydney legal landscape. You will be a key member of the national BDM Team and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

    • *Newly created role due to continued growth

    • *Be a part of a leading firm with exceptional people

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About Michael Page Legal

70% of businesses with legal needs are expecting to see headcount increases over the next 12 months, so it’s no surprise that competition is fierce between employers seeking out the top talent within the legal industry. Whether your business is a private legal practice or you need in-house legal counsel, our team of legal recruitment specialists are here to help you find that talent.
 

Combining our long-established global networks with access to Australia’s most talented legal professionals, we are the first choice for legal job seekers and top-tier businesses across the country. We offer a true partnership approach to recruiting, using our specialist legal experience to match you with your ideal hire.
 

So, if you’re looking to find legal counsel, a compliance officer or any other skilled legal hire, at Michael Page, we’ve got you covered. To learn more about how we find talented legal professionals, read about our sourcing methodology.
 

Find jobs in the legal industry

Are you looking to grow your skills and take the next step in your legal career? Talk to the specialist legal recruitment team here at Michael Page. With the demand for legal professionals in the property, corporate, IP/IT, commercial and banking sectors outweighing supply, it’s an opportune moment for anyone in the legal industry to secure that dream job.
 

Many of our legal recruitment consultants have worked directly in law before joining Michael Page, or have legal qualifications, so we speak your language – and we’ll only ever put you forward for roles that really fit you with organisations we know you’ll work well in. That’s our commitment to ensuring you and your new employer are ideally placed to solidify a strong professional relationship.
 

As well as offering guidance to people looking for legal work, we can also provide you with insights into market recruitment trends and information on expected legal salaries.
 

Michael Page legal jobs 

Regardless of your area of expertise or seniority level, at Michael Page, we make it easy to find jobs in legal that match your skills. From consultant to director-level roles, our team of specialists recruits a wide range of law jobs, including:
 

  • Legal Manager
  • Partner
  • Senior Associate
  • Associate
  • Lawyer
  • General Counsel
  • Legal Counsel
  • Head of Compliance
  • Compliance Manager
  • Compliance Officer
  • Contracts Manager
  • Company Secretary
  • Legal Secretary


So, if you’re looking for a recruitment agency with specialist expertise in the legal sector, talk to the team at Michael Page today and take the next step in your career.
 

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