Legal Counsel - Apartments and Realty

Purpose
Provide commercially focused legal advice and support across Accor Apartments & Realty and the broader Pacific business. Reporting to the Senior Legal Counsel, this role partners with operational and leadership teams to manage legal risk, support business growth, ensure compliance, and deliver practical legal solutions across property, strata, franchise, leasing and asset management matters.

Primary Responsibilities

Provide legal advice across strata, realty, leasing, asset management and compliance matters.
Draft, review and negotiate contracts, agreements and associated legal documentation.
Research legal issues, advise on regulatory changes and support compliance activities.
Assist with disputes, litigation, projects, policies and process improvements.
Deliver legal training and proactively identify and mitigate legal risk.


Skills and Experience

Admitted Australian lawyer with a current Queensland practising certificate.
Minimum five years' post-admission experience within a commercial legal environment.
Strong contract drafting, negotiation and legal advisory capabilities.
Knowledge of property, strata, governance, compliance and contract law.
Ability to balance commercial outcomes with legal risk and stakeholder needs.