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Senior Legal Counsel - Full-Time - Auckland

Senior Legal Counsel

  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Value based business - opportunities for ongoing development and career progression
  • CBD Location – flexibility assured

 

A fantastic career opportunity with a recognised market leader, join this dynamic and innovative organisation at the forefront of its industry!

 

About the role

Oceania Healthcare has a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Legal Counsel who wants to enjoy a varied role, quality work and all the benefits of being a key member of this high performing legal team.  This role will assist in the provision of legal and regulatory advice to the whole business.

As Senior Legal Counsel you will provide legal support to key stakeholders across the business.  This role will ensure you thrive on the variety whilst continuing to develop a high level of professional skill across a great range of matters.  Your workflow will include advice and support to executive and senior leadership members on legal matters including contract review, drafting and negotiation, assisting with NZX/ASX announcements and reporting, internal legal assistance on M&A, internal legal assistance on corporate finance and capital markets related matters and assisting with company secretary matters.

This is a great opportunity for a driven lawyer to join this meaningful business that will invest in your growth!

 

What we’re looking for:

  • A smart savvy lawyer with a minimum 5 years’ PQE experience who holds a current NZ legal practising certificate.
  • Experience in general corporate / commercial law, including M&A experience. Previous inhouse experience not required
  • A pragmatic, proactive people person who is happy to work autonomously with support
  • Interest or experience in healthcare law preferred but not essential
  • An articulate and confident communicator who enjoys building relationships with people at all levels
  • Excellent drafting skills with attention to detail
  • Commercial and pragmatic approach

 

About the organisation

Oceania Healthcare is one of New Zealand’s largest providers of aged care and retirement living, with over 40 sites and over 4,000 residents across New Zealand.  This values-led organisation is currently in the process of a significant development programme across its sites.

 

How do I apply? 

Click on “Apply Now”. Alternatively, contact us directly and quote reference number 1535005. 

We have a range inhouse and private practice roles for lawyers at all levels.  If this role isn’t for you but you’d like to hear what else is available, give us a call.  We’d love to hear from you. 

 

Kathryn Cross BMus LLB

027 700 8049 | [email protected]

 

Rene Eckardt APRCSA

021 852 725 | [email protected]

 

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