Commercial Lawyer
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Commercial Lawyer with Australian commercial law experience. The successful candidate will provide practical, commercially focused legal advice across a broad range of commercial and corporate matters, supporting businesses with contract drafting and negotiation, regulatory compliance, corporate governance, risk management, and general legal advisory services.
This role is ideal for a proactive lawyer who enjoys working closely with clients, providing strategic legal guidance, and managing diverse commercial matters across the board. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality legal services while building trusted client relationships and ensuring commercially sound outcomes.
Responsibilities
Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on a broad range of commercial agreements, including service agreements, supply agreements, consultancy agreements, shareholder agreements, confidentiality agreements, distribution agreements, licensing agreements, and terms and conditions.
Provide practical legal advice on Australian commercial law, contract law, and general business matters.
Advise clients on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and commercial risk management.
Assist with business acquisitions, sales, restructures, and other corporate transactions.
Conduct legal research and prepare legal advice, memoranda, and correspondence.
Identify legal risks and provide commercially pragmatic solutions.
Liaise directly with clients, external stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
Assist with corporate governance matters, including company constitutions, shareholder resolutions, and board documentation.
Maintain legal precedents, templates, and internal knowledge resources.
Manage multiple client matters while ensuring timely, accurate, and high-quality legal work.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Laws or equivalent legal qualification.
3+ years' experience practicing commercial law with Australian clients or within an Australian law firm.
Demonstrated experience advising Australian businesses on a broad range of commercial law matters.
Strong experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts.
Sound knowledge of Australian contract law, corporate law, and general commercial legal principles.
Experience advising on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and commercial risk management.
Excellent commercial acumen with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Outstanding written and verbal English communication skills.
Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple competing priorities.
Experience working remotely with Australian clients or legal teams is highly regarded.
Benefits
Competitive compensation package in foreign currency.
Fully remote work.
Regular initiatives for training and professional development.
Note: Only candidates who make it to our shortlist will be contacted for further discussions.
Teams Squared is a proud equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are consistently committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.
- Department
- Legal
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
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