Legal Director - Remote

Overview

As a Legal Director at Megaport, you will manage and mentor the legal team while providing strategic counsel and support for the company's global legal affairs.

In Short

• Co-manage Megaport's legal operations.
• Negotiate high-value sales deals and contracts.
• Mentor and lead the Australian-based Legal Counsel.
• Guide dispute resolutions quickly and effectively.
• Optimize legal workflows and processes.
• Track regulatory changes and provide actionable insights.
• Support special projects for the Chief Legal Officer.
• Work in a fast-paced, globally distributed environment.
• Emphasize customer-first and integrity-focused culture.
• Collaborate with a talented global team.

Requirements

• 7-10 years of post-admission experience.
• LLB or equivalent with a current unrestricted QLD practicing certificate.
• 2-3 years of team management experience.
• Experience with remote or distributed teams is a plus.
• Exposure to the tech/IT industry, particularly cloud or telecoms.
• Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills.
• Commercial mindset with risk-balanced solutions.
• Ability to multitask across time zones.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• High integrity and accountability.

Benefits

• Flexible remote work options.
• Birthday leave.
• Creative office spaces available.
• Health and wellness programs.
• Global team of passionate experts.
• Meaningful recognition programs.