3 days ago
Reach Legal Consultant | Corporate Commercial Lawyer | Brisbane
Fixed-termKey requirements
Minimum of 3 years' experience Demonstrated experience providing legal support within an in-house legal team, private practice firm or renewable energy project environment Strong experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating a broad range of commercial agreements and project-related contracts Proven ability to undertake contract reviews and negotiations while balancing legal risk and commercial objectives
The role
A Corporate Commercial Lawyer with 3+ years of experience is sought for a 3-month full-time hybrid role in Brisbane, supporting a leading energy organisation. This role, within Ashurst Perkins Coie's Reach platform, will focus on providing legal support for renewable energy projects, including contract negotiation and land agreements.
What we're looking for
Minimum of 3 years' experience
Demonstrated experience providing legal support within an in-house legal team, private practice firm or renewable energy project environment
Strong experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating a broad range of commercial agreements and project-related contracts
Proven ability to undertake contract reviews and negotiations while balancing legal risk and commercial objectives
Experience drafting and advising on land agreements, including leases, licences, easements, access agreements and other property-related arrangements
Strong understanding of property law principles, project development issues and land access considerations relevant to infrastructure or renewable energy projects
Experience providing routine corporate and commercial legal advice across a range of operational and strategic matters
Ability to support legal risk management, compliance and regulatory initiatives within a corporate environment
Experience conducting legal research and analysing legislation, regulations and legal developments to support business decision-making
Ability to identify legal and commercial risks and provide practical, solutions-focused recommendations
Experience supporting project teams and business stakeholders throughout project development and delivery phases
Strong drafting skills, including the preparation of legal advice, agreements, correspondence and governance documentation
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with senior lawyers and broader business teams
Strong commercial judgement with the ability to provide practical and business-focused legal advice
Self-motivated and capable of working autonomously while managing competing demands
Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to quickly build trusted relationships internally and externally
Proactive and solutions-focused with a commitment to delivering outcomes
Adaptable and flexible, with the ability to support a variety of legal matters across different business areas
Client-focused with a commitment to providing practical, timely and value-added legal support
Current Australian practising certificate
Right to live and work in Australia
Renewable energy project experience, including exposure to development, land access, approvals or operational matters· nice to have
Benefits
Hybrid working arrangement
Flexibility and choice in how, when, and where you work
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Reach Legal Consultant | Corporate Commercial Lawyer | Brisbane
Ashurst Perkins Coie · Brisbane
Brisbane