About the Role
Samsung Electronics Australia is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to provide advice on a broad range of legal matters, including corporate, commercial, employment, insolvency, securities, competition, consumer, intellectual property, privacy, and litigation. The role involves negotiating, reviewing, and drafting agreements, as well as reviewing marketing materials and assisting with the company's legal compliance program.
Responsibilities
- Providing advice on general corporate and commercial matters.
- Providing advice on employment law.
- Providing advice on insolvency and securities law.
- Providing advice on competition and consumer laws.
- Providing advice on intellectual property.
- Providing advice on privacy.
- Providing advice on general litigation matters.
- Negotiating, reviewing, and drafting agreements for all levels of the business.
- Reviewing marketing, website, and Facebook materials.
- Assisting with the day-to-day operations of Samsung Legal compliance program.
- Ongoing preparation of compliance-related training materials.
- Providing face-to-face training for staff on compliance issues.
Requirements
- Minimum 7 years PQE.
- Previous experience in corporate and commercial law, employment law, insolvency and securities law, competition and consumer laws, intellectual property, privacy, and general litigation.
- Experience gained in a top-tier law firm or in-house environment.
- Demonstrated ability to handle matters independently in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
- Experience in dealing with all staffing levels and management.
- Ability to work as part of a close-knit team and share knowledge.
Skills
- Legal counsel
- Corporate law
- Commercial law
- Employment law
- Insolvency law
- Securities law
- Competition law
- Consumer law
- Intellectual property
- Privacy law
- Litigation
- Contract negotiation
- Contract review
- Contract drafting
- Compliance
- Training development
- Training delivery
Location
- Sydney Olympic Park
Work Type
- Onsite
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive remuneration package
Benefits
- Free On-Site Parking
- Generous employee discount across Samsung products
- Free access to onsite-gym
- Barista-made coffee every Monday
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Discounts across 400+ Retail Partners
- Quarterly Connection Events
About the Company
- Samsung is one of the most successful and fastest growing technology companies in the world.
- We are a dynamic business, launching an incredible number and range of new products every year.
- Our product ecosystem and portfolio of innovation set our brand apart.
- Samsung Electronics is a global leader in technology, opening new possibilities for people everywhere.
- Through relentless innovation and discovery, we are transforming the worlds of TVs, smartphones, wearable devices, tablets, digital appliances, and network systems, and the entire semiconductor industry with our memory, system LSI, foundry, and LED solutions.
- Samsung is also leading in the development of the Internet of Things through, among others, our Smart Home and Digital Health initiatives.
- Since being established in 1969, Samsung Electronics has grown into one of the world’s leading technology companies, and become recognized as one of the top global brands.
- Our network now extends across the world, and Samsung takes great pride in the creativity and diversity of its talented people, who drive our growth.
