Top Legal Counsel Jobs in Sydney

The Commercial Counsel will draft and negotiate contracts, advise on commercial risk, and support procurement activities while ensuring compliance and managing legal risks.

Provide legal advice across corporate, commercial, employment, insolvency and securities, competition and consumer, intellectual property, privacy and litigation matters. Negotiate, review and draft agreements; review marketing and digital materials; support and run the legal compliance program, including preparing and delivering face-to-face compliance training. Handle matters independently and advise staff from junior levels up to board members.

Provide pragmatic legal advice to ANZ supply, procurement and manufacturing teams. Draft, review and negotiate commercial procurement, logistics, warehousing and supply agreements; advise on regulatory issues (consumer law, product safety, labelling, environmental, recalls); manage supplier lifecycle, disputes and onboarding; support strategic projects and continuous improvement of templates, playbooks and contract processes.

Provide legal advice across nbn's national property portfolio and Finance, Property, Governance and Sustainability team. Advise on leasing, property transactions, access and co-location agreements, corporate governance, grants, and commercial negotiations to deliver pragmatic, commercially focused outcomes.

Provide front-end legal advice for major construction projects, including structuring, procurement strategy, drafting and negotiating D&C and consultancy contracts, supporting bids, managing external counsel, and advising senior stakeholders to deliver commercial, risk-aligned outcomes.

Provide commercial, pragmatic legal advice on complex, high-value construction projects across lifecycle stages: structuring, contract negotiation, delivery governance, and dispute support. Partner with business stakeholders to manage risk and enable strategic outcomes during a 12-month maternity cover.

Provide commercial legal advice across the firm; lead supplier and client contract negotiations (MSAs, panel agreements); advise on data privacy and AI-related legal risks; support commercial disputes; implement contracting best practice and efficiencies; collaborate with Risk, Compliance and Independence; identify industry risk trends and deliver training, policies and guidance.

The Senior Legal Counsel will advise on commercial and compliance matters, manage conflicts of interest, and ensure legal compliance. Responsibilities include reviewing contracts, mitigating commercial risks, and providing legal guidance to senior stakeholders.

Provide legal, risk and governance advice across construction, advisory and digital projects. Review and negotiate contracts, manage disputes and external law firms, collaborate with internal stakeholders, and deliver training on legal and governance matters to support project teams and senior leadership.

Provide legal advice and solutions to Perpetual Wealth Management, manage external counsel and outsourced litigation, review and negotiate legal matters with stakeholders, support trustee, Native Title and fiduciary matters, and monitor legal developments affecting the business.

Senior employment lawyer supporting APAC (Australia, NZ, Singapore, Philippines) on employment law matters. Provide strategic, practical advice on performance management, exits, investigations, regulatory issues, policy development, risk management, training, and disputes; partner with People, Finance and stakeholders and manage external counsel.

Provide legal counsel on product, privacy, IP, AI, online safety, consumer and marketing laws. Advise on AI governance, draft playbooks, support product launches, coordinate incident response, and collaborate with product, engineering and privacy teams globally to operationalize legal frameworks and enable scalable review processes.

Provide commercial legal support across ANZ: lead sales and commercial deals end-to-end, structure and negotiate contracts, support tenders and strategic customer agreements, advise on privacy, competition and regulatory matters, and flex into property and transactional work while acting as a business partner to sales and commercial leaders.

Provide commercial legal support across ANZ: lead sales and commercial deals end-to-end, structure and negotiate contracts, support tenders and strategic customer agreements, handle commercial contracting and financial solutions, and flex into property or transactional work as needed while partnering closely with business stakeholders.

Provide legal and regulatory advice for CFD trading and stockbroking across ANZ; lead and mentor legal staff; draft and review client disclosure and commercial agreements; support projects and cross-functional teams on Corporations Act, privacy, IP and regulatory reform matters; shape commercial strategy and ensure legal protections for global expansion.

Provide strategic legal counsel across Australia, New Zealand and Singapore for ABB Motion. Advise management, draft and negotiate commercial contracts, oversee contract management, monitor litigation and corporate governance, and support M&A/divestiture matters while promoting compliance and integrity.

Build and run Askable's in-house legal function: draft and negotiate enterprise SaaS contracts, manage data privacy and cross-border compliance, support SOC 2/ISO processes, advise on corporate governance, employment and commercial matters, and manage external counsel while partnering with Sales, Product, Security and Leadership.

Provide legal counsel on cross-border blockchain payments by drafting and negotiating contracts, monitoring SEC and MiCA regulatory changes, conducting legal research, and advising internal teams to ensure fintech and crypto compliance.

Serve as sole in-house counsel for a web3 payments project: draft, review, and negotiate contracts; create and maintain compliance policies; conduct audits; identify and mitigate legal risks; investigate violations; and advise management on regulatory changes affecting payments and crypto.

The Senior Legal Counsel will work closely with AI and Engineering teams, translating legal complexities into practical solutions, ensuring compliance with AI regulations, and advising on AI-related legal strategies.

Act as a bilingual legal-technology expert architecting AI-powered contract solutions and drafting CLM redlining rules (80%). Serve as legal tech SME in client meetings, test and improve AI legal tools, train global teams, and handle in-house client/supplier contracts, compliance, and corporate governance (20%).

Serve as legal domain expert bridging clients and internal engineering to define negotiation playbooks, translate legal rules into prompts/specs, validate AI outputs, lead UAT, and guide integration of GenAI and CLM contract tools for complex commercial negotiation workflows.

As Legal Counsel, you will provide legal support in contract negotiation, regulatory compliance, and strategic initiatives within a fintech environment, reporting to Senior Legal Counsel.

Provide expert legal advice on complex IT and technology services transactions, lead contract negotiations, support sales/tenders, advise on compliance/privacy/IP, manage regulatory and dispute matters, build stakeholder relationships, and improve legal processes within a hybrid Melbourne or Sydney team on a 12-month fixed term.

Provide legal advice on online content safety, content moderation, privacy, platform and AI regulation for product and engineering teams. Draft playbooks, support incident and regulatory response, operationalize safety policies, conduct regulatory monitoring and risk assessments, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable safe product launches and compliance.