Legal Counsel

Commonwealth Bank Group

Hybrid (at least half time in the office)
Tertiary qualifications in law
At least 3 years post admission experience
Experience in financial services law
The Commonwealth Bank Group is seeking a Legal Counsel with expertise in financial services law, particularly retail banking, to provide strategic legal advice within their Retail Banking Legal team. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a collaborative team spirit, and a commitment to customer-focused initiatives

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing high value, strategic legal assistance to CBA's retail bank including Bankwest and x15.
  • You will play a key role in assisting the bank to introduce customer initiatives and outcomes in a safe and customer-focussed way.
  • Part-time candidates are welcome to apply as we are open to job-share arrangements.

Matching Summary

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The Commonwealth Bank Group is seeking a Legal Counsel with expertise in financial services law, particularly retail banking, to provide strategic legal advice within their Retail Banking Legal team. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a collaborative team spirit, and a commitment to customer-focused initiatives.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Tertiary qualifications in law
  • At least 3 years post admission experience
  • Experience in financial services law

Nice-to-have

  • Top tier private practice background
  • In-house experience in another financial institution
  • Retail banking focus experience
  • Ability to draft complex advice clearly
  • Curiosity and humility in team settings

Key Requirements

  • Law degree required
  • Minimum 3 years relevant post-admission experience
  • Strong technical legal skills

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