Reach Legal Consultant | Competition and Consumer lawyers | Brisbane at Ashurst Perkins Coie

The role

This role is for an experienced Competition and Consumer lawyer with 3+ years of PQE, based in Brisbane. The role supports Ashurst Perkins Coie and is part of their Reach Legal Consultant platform, focusing on advising on competition and consumer law matters.

What you'll do

Advise on compliance with Australian Consumer Law and competition law requirements
Review and advise on consumer-facing offers, promotions, pricing initiatives and marketing campaigns
Identify and manage legal and regulatory risks associated with tactical offers and customer propositions
Provide clear, practical and commercially focused legal advice to business stakeholders
Support product, marketing and commercial teams on the development and launch of consumer initiatives
Draft, review and negotiate a range of commercial and consumer-related documents

What we're looking for

3-5 years of experience in competition and consumer law

Strong experience in competition and consumer law within a large corporate, telecommunications or regulated industry environment

Demonstrated experience advising on compliance with Australian Consumer Law and competition law requirements

Expertise in reviewing and advising on consumer-facing offers, promotions, pricing initiatives and marketing campaigns

Experience identifying and managing legal and regulatory risks associated with tactical offers and customer propositions

Ability to provide clear, practical and commercially focused legal advice to business stakeholders

Strong understanding of consumer protection obligations, misleading and deceptive conduct provisions and unfair contract term regimes

Experience supporting product, marketing and commercial teams on the development and launch of consumer initiatives

Experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial and consumer-related documents

Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence business decisions at multiple levels

Commercially minded with strong business acumen

Pragmatic and solutions-focused approach to legal issues

Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex legal concepts clearly

Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders and decision-makers

Proactive and responsive approach to supporting business objectives

Adaptable and comfortable operating in a fast-changing commercial environment

Strong client service orientation and stakeholder management skills

Current Australian practising certificate

Right to live and work in Australia

Benefits

Full time (hybrid)

Flexibility and choice — control over how, when, and where you work, on terms that suit your life

A dedicated Reach team who will get to know you and actively champion your career goals

The resources, reputation, and culture of Ashurst Perkins Coie, including access to clients doing market-leading work and a refreshingly open and inclusive community

Hiring contacts

fiona.craig@ashurstperkins.com

Reach Legal Consultant | Competition and Consumer lawyers | Brisbane