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Legal Counsel

Job no: 502861
Work type: Permanent Full Time
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MMG Limited is a global resources company that mines, explores and develops base metal projects globally.  We are one of the world's largest producers of zinc and a substantial producer of copper, lead, gold and silver. Headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, we are listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx 1208) and Australian Securities Exchange (MMG) with mining projects and operations in Australia, Africa, Americas and South East Asia, we offer a rare and unique opportunity to work with a global perspective.

The beijing office creates significant value to MMG by Legal and Secretariat.

We are pleased to advise that we seek a Legal Counsel.  Based in Beijing Office and reporting to Deputy General Counsel, the purpose of this job is to involves the delivery of commercial legal expertise and bespoke legal advice to Corporate principally and also the Australian and African sites.

Accountabilities / Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the delivery of commercial legal expertise and bespoke legal advice and support primarily to MMG corporate entities, the Board, Executive Committee, Group Functions (MMG Corporate) in Melbourne and Beijing including but not limited to Business Development, Finance, Marketing and Supply Chain and (at the discretion of and pursuant to the instruction of General Counsel) the Australian, African and Peruvian operations utilising internal and external resources.
• Supporting litigation involving MMG Corporate and arbitration or litigation in international forums.
• Assisting with activities relating to training and development of MMG employees in relation to the Corporate Legal Compliance Standard and the Anti-corruption Standard.
• Supporting the reporting obligations of the MMG Legal function to CMN and CMC.

To be considered, candidates must have

• Corporate and commercial law, exposure to litigation and disputes
• Strong commercial acumen
• Effective communicator including fluent English language skills
• Ability to work independently
• Customer orientated
• Strong drafting and research skills.

Key to success in this role is the ability to

• Resources law
• Corporate and commercial law
• Dispute resolution
• Mining Industry. 

All applicants must apply directly to MMG to be considered - in this instance, we will not be accepting any submissions from recruitment agencies.

To join the next generations' global mining company, please submit your application online in either Word (.doc) or Adobe (.pdf) format by clicking on the 'Apply' button or visiting the job search page of our website - http://careers.mmg.com/jobSearch.asp?stp=AW&sLanguage=en.

Advertised: China Standard Time
Applications close: China Standard Time


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