Overview
Legal Executive Jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia at eTeam
Title: Legal Executive
Company: eTeam
Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Role: External Legal Counsel
Location: Sydney
Contract : 6-9 months, with potential for extension (Part Time)
Working Hours: 20 hours/week (flexible across 4–5 days)
Objective:
Provide legal support for real estate transactions and fit-out construction projects across APAC and EMEA during a critical transition period. The goal is to ensure continuity of service and cost-efficient
legal coverage, especially for large upcoming transactions in India, Japan, the Philippines, and key EMEA markets.
Key Skills & Experience:
3+ years’ experience in real estate law across APAC and/or EMEA
Strong expertise in lease and construction contracts
Experience engaging with external counsel and business teams
Ability to balance commercial and legal considerations
Fluent in English; additional regional language skills a plus
Familiarity with lease registration processes in India or Southeast Asia a plus
Key Responsibilities:
Day-to-day support on lease transactions and fit-out construction projects
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial leases and construction contracts
Coordinating and managing external counsel where required
Advising on jurisdiction-specific lease execution and registration requirements
Acting as first point of contact for business stakeholders (Places & CBRE teams)
Collaborating with Sourcing, Finance, and other cross-functional partners
Supporting knowledge sharing and legal process improvements
Providing coverage when internal lead is unavailable (incl. during sabbatical)