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NAB - National Australia Bank
Senior Legal Counsel – Asia (Australia based)
Perth
FULL TIME
September 3, 2024
Region: WA- Perth inner
- Opportunity located in Perth.
- We are empowered to make a positive difference in for customers and communities.
- Experience exciting momentum with support from awesome leaders.
- Recognised as a top 2 employer on the 2024 Linked In Top Companies list to grow your career.
You will be responsible for providing legal support to NAB's branches in Asia (Singapore, Tokyo and Shanghai) and you will advise on a broad range of legal issues related to corporate law and governance, financial regulation and licensing, contract law, information security and data privacy law in the region.
In this Senior Legal Counsel role, you will:
- Deliver accurate, commercially relevant, timely, and strategic legal advice on complex areas of the law (both contentious and non-contentious) often on a cross-border basis.
- Advise on and facilitate a variety of transactions and projects at a strategic level, including, where appropriate, reviewing legal documentation to ensure legal compliance, manage legal risks and reduce the potential for legal claims.
- Engage, monitor and supervise external legal advisers, manage external and internal legal adviser relationships, and facilitate communication between external legal advisers with internal NAB stakeholders.
- Identify process improvements/efficiencies, evaluate performance and contain/monitor legal costs.
- Maintain sound understanding of current legal developments affecting the NAB business, particularly in relation to laws and regulations impacting businesses in the Asia region.
You are an experienced lawyer who thrives on legal excellence and professionalism in actively managing legal risk in line with commercial and strategic priorities.
- At least 10 years PQE as a lawyer at a firm or in-house
- Relevant tertiary qualification and admission to legal practice in Australia.
- Experience must include working for businesses based in Asia.
- Effective stakeholder engagement skills and cultural awareness, with a collaborative and partnering approach.
- A pro-active, agile and growth mindset with strong problem-solving and influencing skills.
We know that our people make us who we are. That's why we have built a culture of equity and respect – where everyone feels valued and appreciated for being their authentic selves. In partnership with our multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) we continue to foster an inclusive environment, where all NAB colleagues’ unique backgrounds and identities are understood, respected and celebrated. We are committed to providing an environment where you can work your way.
For details on the recruitment process, and accessibility, please visit www.nab.com.au/about-us/careers/apply-for-job. To discuss adjustment requirements, please contact the NAB Careers team, via nab.careers@nab.com.au (please reference job number) or visit our Careers page through the link above for other contact options.
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