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Senior Legal Counsel (Litigation)

HaysSydney, Sydney Region, AustraliaContractSalary not listed · Typical pay in AustraliaPosted Oct 27, 2026
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Rare in-house litigation opportunity within a leading financial services business. Your new company An opportunity has arisen for an experienced litigation lawyer to join the legal team of a leading global financial services organisation on a 12-month contract.Reporting to the Head of Legal, you will play a key role in managing significant disputes, litigation and regulatory matters across Australia and New Zealand. This position offers a rare opportunity to move in-house while maintaining a st…

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Updated Oct 30, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, Australia
AUD 105,478 average / year

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

Cost of living · Australia
78.9 vs New York = 100

UN living-cost index for Australia (ICSC post adjustment 38.5), as of 1 Oct 2026.

Source: ICSC post adjustment classifications (icsc.un.org)

Work permit route
  • Skills in Demand visa (subclass 482): Employer sponsorship for occupations on the skills list
  • Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186): Permanent residence with employer nomination
  • Skilled Independent (subclass 189): Points-tested permanent visa without sponsorship

Official routes: Department of Home Affairs

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