Your Opportunity

CSL (a top 5 ASX company) is a global biotechnology company with a dynamic portfolio of lifesaving medicines, including those that treat haemophilia, immune deficiencies, iron deficiencies, kidney diseases and vaccines to prevent influenza.

A newly created position is available as a Senior Counsel, APAC Employment Law. Working across the Asia Pacific region with a focus on Australia, China and Japan, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive advice on all aspects of employment law.

You will support and collaborate with partners across Human Resources (HR) (Business Partners, Employee Relations, Industrial Relations, Talent, Compensation, Total Rewards and Global Mobility), Enterprise Risk, Ethics & Compliance, and business professionals across the regional CSL business units.

Reporting to the Global Head, Labour & Employment Law you will

Be a subject matter expert and provide direct legal guidance on all Australian employment law matters including discrimination allegations, counselling, investigations, grievances and terminationsProvide succinct and direct employment law advice that is strategic, business-focussed, risk-conscious, compliant and actionableWork with Industrial Relations to actively participate in Enterprise Agreement strategy, support negotiations and claims analysis and impact to the organisationManage and assess employment law items across APAC, utilising local internal legal support where availableOversee outside counsel, and represent company where appropriate, in litigation and agency matters

Your skills and experience

LLB or JD from an Australian universityAdmission to practise in Victoria, AustraliaDemonstrated experience in Australian Employment law matters, in-house experience desirableExperience in conducting or overseeing complex employment related items and working effectively within a matrixed organisational structure

How to Apply

Apply now to join an Australia icon working at our new CBD global head office! Please submit your application in one document.

#LI-Hybrid; This is a hybrid remote/in-office role.

Our Benefits

We encourage you to make your well-being a priority. It’s important and so are you. Learn more about how we care at CSL.

About CSL

CSL is a leading global biotechnology company with a dynamic portfolio of life-saving medicines, including those that treat haemophilia and immune deficiencies, as well as vaccines to prevent influenza. Since our start in 1916, we have been driven by our promise to save lives through innovation. Learn more about CSL.

We want CSL to reflect the world around us

At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future. Learn more Inclusion and Belonging | CSL

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