Legal Counsel (in-house)

Jade Software Corporation

Christchurch, New Zealand
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Commercial contracts & tenders
Regulatory compliance
Risk management
** Jade Software Corporation is seeking a Legal Counsel to join their team in Christchurch, New Zealand. The role involves providing commercial legal support, particularly in customer contracts and regulatory compliance, while being part of a modern legal function that prioritizes growth and innovation. **

Job Summary

  • This is a newly created opportunity to provide high-quality, commercially focused legal advice and support across Jade, under the direction of the General Counsel.
  • You’ll join a legal team that’s not just “review and approve.” We’re building a modern legal function that actively supports and enables growth.
  • We provide strong benefits, including insurance, wellbeing initiatives, and flexibility, supported by an office-first approach designed to foster collaboration and connection.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Jade Software Corporation is seeking a Legal Counsel to join their team in Christchurch, New Zealand. The role involves providing commercial legal support, particularly in customer contracts and regulatory compliance, while being part of a modern legal function that prioritizes growth and innovation. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Commercial contracts & tenders
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Risk management
  • Post-acquisition integration support
  • Company secretarial and governance support

Nice-to-have

  • AI-enabled tools for legal work
  • Modern legal function development
  • Values-driven, People First culture

Key Requirements

  • LLB and admission as Barrister & Solicitor
  • Post-qualification experience in commercial/corporate law
  • Strong drafting and negotiation capability
  • In-house experience in technology/SaaS preferred

Work Rights

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