About the role Based in their Newmarket Office, with flexibility to WFH, this full-time opportunity for a Senior Legal Counsel reports to the General Counsel and is assured of top-quality experience. You will use your expertise to hit the ground running and provide accurate and timely legal advice and other transactional and project support to the business teams. Your work will encompass a great mix of BAU and key strategic projects for the group, including key legal issues for specific material transactions and new product development. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with key contractual and regulatory requirements affecting group operations. You will quickly become a key team member as you actively contribute to the legal team's strategic goals and early identification of legal issues relevant to the group. This is a full-time permanent role with flexibility in an inclusive and supportive environment. What we're looking forA commercially savvy lawyer with upwards of 8 years' top quality post-admission experience in corporate and commercial law, in ideally both private practice and inhouseBanking and/or financial services experience preferred, but not essentialA strong commitment to professional and personal excellence, commercial nous, and willingness to take responsibility and to seek new challengesAn effective listener and confident communicator with great interpersonal skillsExcellent contract drafting and analytical skills, with attention to detailAbout the company Our client is an innovative and award-winning, NZX/ASX-listed financial services group. As an employer, they are proud to celebrate the many characteristics that make each of us different. Their work environment is challenging, stimulating, and rewarding and they offer real opportunities for learning and career development. Begin your future now! How do I apply? Click on "Apply Now". Alternatively, contact us directly and quote reference number 1539811. Applications close: Wednesday 9 October 2024 Kathryn Cross BMus LLB******** | ******** Rene Eckardt APRCSA******** | ******** At Artemis Executive Recruitment, we connect remarkable people with great places to work. Artemis Executive Recruitment is committed to creating inclusive and respectful workplaces. We value diversity as a strength and welcome applicants that can help bring a difference to our client organisations. Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory. #J-18808-Ljbffr