Last updated 2026-08-19 · 17 listed in the past 7 days · 55 in the past 30 days
117 Legal Counsel Jobs in Sydney, Australia
Browse 117 Legal Counsel jobs in Sydney, Australia, including Legal Counsel, Corporate Counsel, and Senior Legal Counsel roles from Axiom Talent Platform, A&O Shearman, and MinterEllison. Listings are updated hourly.
Market data for Legal Counsel jobs in Sydney, Australia
Professionals providing legal advice and services within an organization, ensuring compliance and managing legal risks.
Companies hiring for Legal Counsel jobs
| Company | Current jobs |
|---|---|
| Axiom Talent Platform | 13 |
| A&O Shearman | 10 |
| MinterEllison | 7 |
| CU Services Pty Limited | 5 |
| Exchange House Services Australia Pty Ltd | 5 |
| TAL | 5 |
| Allens | 4 |
Legal Counsel jobs by schedule
Legal Counsel jobs by experience level
Common Legal Counsel job titles
| Title | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Counsel | 10 | 9% |
| Corporate Counsel | 6 | 5% |
| Senior Legal Counsel | 8 | 7% |
| Counsel / Senior Counsel | 1 | 1% |
| Legal Counsel (Full | 1 | 1% |
Legal Counsel jobs by listed location
| Location | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney, Australia | 114 | 97% |
| Parramatta, Australia | 3 | 3% |
- How many Legal Counsel jobs are listed in Sydney, Australia?
- This page currently shows 117 Legal Counsel jobs in Sydney, Australia.
- Which companies are hiring for Legal Counsel roles in Sydney, Australia?
- Current jobs include openings from Axiom Talent Platform (13 jobs, 11%), A&O Shearman (10 jobs, 9%), MinterEllison (7 jobs, 6%), CU Services Pty Limited (5 jobs, 4%), and Exchange House Services Australia Pty Ltd (5 jobs, 4%).
- What experience levels are common for Legal Counsel jobs in Sydney, Australia?
- Current jobs by experience level: Mid (56 jobs, 48%), Senior (51 jobs, 44%), and Entry (10 jobs, 9%).
- What work schedules are common for Legal Counsel jobs in Sydney, Australia?
- Current jobs by schedule: Full time (111 jobs, 95%), Contract (3 jobs, 3%), Temporary (2 jobs, 2%), and Part time (1 job, 1%).
- What Legal Counsel job titles are common in Sydney, Australia?
- Common titles include Legal Counsel (10 jobs, 9%), Corporate Counsel (6 jobs, 5%), Senior Legal Counsel (8 jobs, 7%), Counsel / Senior Counsel (1 job, 1%), and Legal Counsel (Full (1 job, 1%).
- What job data does this page include?
- Most current jobs are full-time (111 of 117). 56 of 117 current jobs are at the mid level.
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