[Hiring] Legal Counsel @Axiom Talent Platform

Role Description

Axiom, the leading provider of on-demand legal talent globally, has joined forces with premier multinational brands and is searching for exceptional legal minds to thrive at the crossroads of innovation and high-stakes legal work. Keep reading to learn how you can redefine your legal journey!

• Providing clear, commercial legal advice to internal stakeholders.
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial and supplier contracts.
• Supporting regulatory and marketing compliance.
• Maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with internal business partners and stakeholders across teams.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of significant transactional experience, preferably in an in-house environment, working on a wide variety of commercial contracts.
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts in an in-house setting.
• Confidence working with internal stakeholders and external advisers.
• Issue spotting and contract planning.
• Must have full Australian working rights and be eligible to practice in Australia.

Benefits

• Flexibility: Choose assignments that fit your lifestyle and career goals.
• Professional Growth: Continue to develop your expertise through diverse projects.
• Community: Reconnect with a network of forward-thinking legal professionals.
• Impact: Contribute to impactful work with leading global organizations.
• This role offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, including health benefits, pension, and more.
• Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs.
• Axiomites predominately work remotely, with some clients requiring on-site presence.

Company Description

Axiom is the global leader in high-calibre, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alternative legal services.

• Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement.
• Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
• We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year.
• Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation.

Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We understand that many legal professionals have chosen to adopt the consultancy model, and we are happy to discuss this option with you. We offer both consultants and employees the opportunity to work with our enviable client roster.

Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Axiom will provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who require an accommodation to participate in each stage of the recruitment process. To request an accommodation to complete the application form, please contact us at [email protected] and include “Applicant Accommodation” in the subject line.

Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used, our full privacy notice is available at https://www.axiomlaw.com/privacy-notice .

Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, providing proof of identity, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work.

By submitting an application, you acknowledge that all information contained therein, and provided at any part of the application process, is correct and accurate to the best of your knowledge.