The Opportunity
Join a leading organisation in a role that will strengthen your legal career.
- Duration: 12 months
- Arrangement: Full time (hybrid)
- Location: Brisbane
About You
You are an experienced competition and consumer lawyer with a minimum of 3-5 years' experience, bringing a strong track record from private practice or in-house roles within large organisations.
Your Experience and Expertise:
- 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
Attributes:
- 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
Requirements:
- Current Australian practising certificate
- Right to live and work in Australia
About Reach
Reach is the flexible legal resourcing platform of Ashurst Perkins Coie, a global law firm with more than 3,500 legal professionals across 52 offices. Sitting within Advance, the firm's NewLaw division, we place lawyers and professionals where they're needed most — whether our clients need to meet a surge in demand, cover leave, bridge a recruitment gap, or bring in specialist expertise.
Why join Reach?
Reach gives you the flexibility to build a career that fits your life — not the other way around. We work with talented consultants across a broad range of specialties, matching the right people with the right opportunities.
Here's what you can expect as a Reach consultant:
- Flexibility and choice — control over how, when, and where you work, on terms that suit your life.
- A genuine partnership — a dedicated Reach team who will get to know you and actively champion your career goals.
- The backing of a global firm — the resources, reputation, and culture of Ashurst Perkins Coie, including access to clients doing market-leading work and a refreshingly open and inclusive community.
Interested?
Ready to find out more? Apply now or get in touch with Fiona Craig, our Senior Talent Manager, at [email protected] — we'd love to hear from you.
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