Senior Associate - IPTech

at  Baker McKenzie

WHY BAKER MCKENZIE?

At Baker McKenzie not only do we pride ourselves on leading pay and a great culture, joining a leading Global Law firm provides unique development opportunities to grow in a highly supportive working environment throughout all stages of your life. We know our people value flexibility around when and where they work. We are committed to offering a more adaptable way to work, and we call this bAgile. As a highly valued employee we will also provide you with an extensive range of wellbeing, recognition & benefits offerings.
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THE ROLE

We are currently looking for a lawyer with 8-10 years’ experience in complex corporate commercial and technology work to join our IPTech Practice Group in Melbourne.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Liaising with clients in respect of their legal matters;
• Drafting and negotiating various technology and information system contracts and related documents on behalf of clients;
• Drafting advices and opinions in respect of various legal and regulatory issues in the technology sector;
• Assisting clients with various regulatory and data privacy issues;
• Conducting training for clients on legal topics;
• Coordinating inter-jurisdictional matters;
• Assisting internal stakeholders with due diligence prior to sale or purchase of companies;
• Coordinating matter management with partners and internal stakeholders; and
• Planning on business development strategy for specialist legal or industry-specific working groups.