Corporate Counsel - Retail

Corporate Counsel - Retail

Multi $Bn Company

Sydney or Melbourne

Our client is a multi billion dollar Energy Company with an enormous CapEx for further underwriting new Energy projects and the growth of the business. This is a hugely exciting time to join the business and the Legal team as they scale up to take on these new challenges.

The Role

The Corporate Counsel - Retail is required to advise on all legal aspects of the Clients retail business, working closely with another Snr Counsel. This encompasses advice on National Electricity Market law and rules relating to retail businesses, jurisdiction specific rules, consumer law generally and general business activities such as marketing and procurement. The retail businesses underpin the Clients revenue base and it is therefore critical that all operations and contractual arrangements are legally compliant and effective.

The ideal Candidate will have

  • 4-6 PQE approximately, ideally from a leading law firm or Corporate with a large consumer business

  • Strong knowledge of legislation and regulations relevant to retail businesses, Australian Consumer Law and Privacy Act

  • Energy experience is ideal however not essential

  • Procurement Experience

  • Confidence in advising on all legal aspects of a business subject to complex regulatory frameworks

If you are looking for a broad and varied in house role with an exciting business this is a great opportunity.

Market leading salary and bonus on offer

Contact Chris Meharg on 0414724747 or chris@synergy-search.com.au for further details

Chris Meharg