Senior Legal Counsel – Contract

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🇦🇺 Australia – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟠 Senior

⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

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Who Gives A Crap

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2012

🛍️ eCommerce

🌍 Social Impact

🤲 Charity

💰 $41.5M Series A on 2021-09

eCommerce • Social Impact • Charity

Who Gives A Crap is a socially responsible company that donates 50% of its profits to clean water and sanitation non-profits around the globe, helping those in need gain access to these essential services. The company specializes in eco-friendly products, primarily focusing on toilet paper made from bamboo, alongside other sustainable household items such as tissues and kitchen roll. Known for its environmental impact, Who Gives A Crap aims to reduce deforestation while also maintaining a strong commitment to social impact and charitable causes.

📋 Description

• Lead complex commercial matters, including significant contracts and high-stakes negotiations • Provide expert guidance on intellectual property, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance • Serve as a key contact for day-to-day legal inquiries • Educate the business on legal best practices • Work closely with the Head of Legal to support responsible scaling and growth • Collaborate on legal team goals, priorities, and strategy • Review contracts and advise on compliance for new product launches • Mentor junior lawyers and support their professional development • Translate complex legal concepts into clear, actionable advice for marketing and operations teams • Explore and implement legal technology and processes to improve efficiency • Negotiate key partnerships and secure favorable outcomes • Monitor global legal changes and prepare the business for upcoming developments

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum 5 years+ PAE (Post-Admission Experience) • 10 years+ PAE and in-house experience desirable • Strong strategic planning and collaboration skills • Ability to influence stakeholders and develop strong relationships • Project management skills, including managing multiple legal projects • Ability to foster collaboration, provide constructive feedback, and navigate challenging conversations • Focus on measurable outcomes and process improvement • Ability to communicate complex legal information clearly to non-legal audiences • Strong negotiation skills and excellent technical legal skills • Ability to handle complex commercial legal matters • Ability to provide commercially savvy, pre-emptive legal advice • Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on legal developments • Ability and willingness to mentor junior team members and educate the broader business on legal matters

🏖️ Benefits

• Meaningful support towards healthcare for team members around the world • Generous paid leave • Tailored learning and development opportunities • Free toilet paper • Competitive, market-informed salaries • Certified B Corp environment focused on social and environmental impact