Legal Counsel

Commonwealth Bank Group

Hybrid
3 years post-admission legal experience
Drafting complex legal advice clearly
Negotiating complex legal issues
The Commonwealth Bank Group is seeking a Legal Counsel to join their Retail Banking Legal team, providing strategic legal assistance specifically in financial services law with a focus on retail banking. The ideal candidate should have at least three years of post-admission experience, excellent legal drafting skills, and the ability to communicate complex legal issues effectively

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing high-value strategic legal assistance to CBA's retail bank including Bankwest and x15.
  • Candidates will assist with introducing customer initiatives safely while advising on scam trends, remediation, and AI innovation.
  • The position offers flexible working options including part-time arrangements, job shares, and hybrid work models.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Commonwealth Bank Group is seeking a Legal Counsel to join their Retail Banking Legal team, providing strategic legal assistance specifically in financial services law with a focus on retail banking. The ideal candidate should have at least three years of post-admission experience, excellent legal drafting skills, and the ability to communicate complex legal issues effectively.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3 years post-admission legal experience
  • Drafting complex legal advice clearly
  • Negotiating complex legal issues

Nice-to-have

  • Top tier private practice background
  • In-house financial institution experience
  • Curiosity and humility in team settings

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary qualifications in law
  • At least 3 years relevant post admission experience
  • Experience in top tier private practice preferred

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