" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eIN-HOUSE - Corporate (M \u0026amp; A)/Commercial Lawyer 5-9 PQE\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 12/10/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eLeading Listed Company\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExcellent small team environment\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInteresting Corporate/Commercial/Assistant Co Sec Work\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e Burgess Paluch has had substantial success recruiting for this leading company over the past few years. We have a new role for a 5-9 year lawyer to join the growing friendly and dynamic team.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Our client is a premier international company with offices in cities around the world. The company has specifically advised that it is interested in corporate/commercial lawyers who are commercially minded, with some governance experience. This is a diverse, interesting and challenging in-house\u0026nbsp;legal role. With a \u003cstrong\u003epositive outlook, \u003c/strong\u003ethis role will appeal to a capable commercial lawyer looking for an in-house counsel role in which they can enjoy assisting with mergers and acquisition, broad commercial matters, the continuing development and management of legal functions and commercial contracts, and assist with the Co Sec function. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003erole is broad and will provide substantial responsibility and opportunity\u003c/strong\u003e. You will work alongside a highly respected and down to earth ex-top tier Senior General Counsel. The business requires substantial legal/advice work and\u0026nbsp;this role will\u0026nbsp;involve\u0026nbsp;ongoing work on\u0026nbsp;complex M \u0026amp; A, commercial and contracts and agreements. Part of your role will involve supporting mergers, acquisitions and dispositions and other strategic initiatives of \u003cbr\u003ethe Corporate Development and Strategy group. You will be involved in managing relationships with stakeholders and suppliers. There will also be the opportunity to utilise other broad legal skill sets.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCommercial work will include exciting high level contract negotiation and drafting, deals involving importing materials, intellectual property work, and building AI and digital capabilities.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e You will \u003cstrong\u003eenjoy applying your commercial acumen\u003c/strong\u003e as well as your technical skills in this legal role.\u0026nbsp;With the chance to \u003cstrong\u003ework on complex and significant deals, contracts and projects\u003c/strong\u003e,\u0026nbsp;and with excellent support systems on offer this is a rare opportunity in the market. You will possess a minimum of about 5 years (and no more than about 9 years) experience working in\u0026nbsp;the commercial legal field, either in-house or for a strong law firm.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e To discuss this role in confidence or be considered email a CV to \u003cstrong\u003eDoron@bplr.com.au\u003c/strong\u003e or call \u003cstrong\u003eDoron Paluch on 0438 004 445.\u003c/strong\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"4477737\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "