Legal Counsel
Job Description
<p class="isSelectedEnd">Axiom, the leading provider of on-demand legal talent globally, is seeking a senior commercial legal professional to support a leading Australian organisation operating within the technology and digital solutions sector. This is a highly visible role partnering closely with business stakeholders to provide pragmatic legal advice across complex commercial matters, technology-driven transactions, and key customer engagements. The opportunity would suit an experienced commercial lawyer who enjoys operating in a fast-paced, business-facing environment with significant stakeholder engagement and the opportunity to support innovative solutions at scale.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p> <p></p> <ul> <li data-section-id="1iajv7m" data-start="0" data-end="158">Serve as a trusted legal adviser to the commercial sales function, providing strategic support across the full lifecycle of complex commercial transactions.</li> <li data-section-id="dhap1e" data-start="159" data-end="308">Draft, review and negotiate sophisticated commercial agreements, balancing legal risk with business objectives to enable successful deal execution.</li> <li data-section-id="vy0nux" data-start="309" data-end="452">Triage and resolve a broad range of legal and commercial issues, delivering pragmatic, solutions-oriented advice in a fast-paced environment.</li> <li data-section-id="1xcfst8" data-start="453" data-end="590">Advise on complex technology and IT-related matters, supporting high-value enterprise customers and strategically significant accounts.</li> <li data-section-id="6x8hol" data-start="591" data-end="793">Partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders, including Sales, Commercial, Product and Leadership teams, to facilitate commercially sound outcomes while ensuring legal and regulatory compliance.</li> <li data-section-id="1bbbmtp" data-start="794" data-end="947" data-is-last-node="">Manage a dynamic portfolio of matters, exercising sound commercial judgment and resilience to effectively support a high-performing sales organisation.</li> </ul> <p></p> <p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p> <p></p> <div class="" data-turn-id-container="request-WEB:2b4c42b0-81ec-4b59-996b-4e3f49466910-3" data-is-intersecting="true"> <section class="text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [&:has([data-writing-block])>*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" data-turn-id="request-WEB:2b4c42b0-81ec-4b59-996b-4e3f49466910-3" data-turn-id-container="request-WEB:2b4c42b0-81ec-4b59-996b-4e3f49466910-3" data-testid="conversation-turn-8" data-turn="assistant"> <div class="text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-15 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)"> <div class="[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn" data-conversation-screenshot-content=""> <div class="flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow"> <div class="min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&]:mt-1" data-message-author-role="assistant" data-message-id="79bf6066-6a6e-488a-8b74-7511a1cfb5e0" data-me