In-House Counsel
5 days ago
**Job Description**
We are working with Oceania Football Confederation to recruit a Legal Counsel to join their team. The organisation promotes the development and organisation of football across the South Pacific.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts from various departments, ensuring they align with organisational goals and comply with legal standards;
- Providing guidance on disciplinary matters, employee claims, and benefits inquiries as well as legal opinions on employment agreements;
- Providing internal legal advice for clients and management, addressing day-to-day legal inquiries and issues;
- Enhancing contract processes and compliance through collaboration with the procurement team;
- Drafting, reviewing, and assessing legal documentation together with the Head of Legal;
- Managing litigation with external counsel;
- Remaining updated on all legislation affecting the organisation and ensuring relevant departments are informed of new or proposed legislation.
**Requirements:**
- LLB and a valid NZLS practising certificate;
- +2 PQE, experience in Sports Law and/or Employment Law is valuable;
- Strong understanding of regulations and legislation impacting operations;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Attention to detail and thoroughness in drafting, reviewing, and assessing legal documents, including legal reporting.
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