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Senior Legal Counsel — Corporate Governance (Adelaide)

  • LocationAdelaide, South Australia, Australia
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience5+ PQE
  • PracticeCorporate

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Join a national legal team offering flexible, client-facing secondments across industry-leading organisations. This role sits within a dedicated Flex/secondment model providing short- and medium-term placements focused on governance, corporate commercial and regulatory matters.

The successful candidate will provide pragmatic corporate governance and commercial advice to client teams, support strategic projects and transactions, and operate autonomously within lean in-house environments. Opportunities span energy regulation, technology/cyber and broader corporate advisory work.

This is a flexible engagement based in Adelaide, suited to lawyers who enjoy varied assignments, direct client contact and working as part of a supportive resourcing model that prioritises professional development.

  • Minimum 5+ years post-qualification experience (PQE) — combined top-tier private practice and/or in-house experience preferred
  • Practical experience advising on corporate governance and general corporate commercial matters
  • Ability to work autonomously on secondment/in-house style engagements and to build trusted client relationships
  • Strong collaboration, commercial judgment and a client-first mindset

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