YOUR GUIDE TO A CAREER IN IN-HOUSE PRACTICE
INTERESTED IN A CAREER AS AN IN-HOUSE LAWYER?
Working in-house gives you the opportunity to provide legal advice within an organisation—whether in the corporate, government, or not-for-profit sector. In-house lawyers play a critical role in compliance, risk management, and business strategy, offering practical legal solutions without the pressure of billable hours.
If you’re thinking about moving in-house or want to explore if this career path is right for you, our guide can help.
What’s inside the guide?
- The role of an in-house lawyer and how it differs from private practice
- Key skills and attributes you’ll need to thrive
- Career pathways and opportunities in corporate, government, and NFP sectors
- Insights from experienced in-house counsel in Australia
Why consider an in-house role?
- No billable hours – focus on delivering legal solutions, not tracking time
- Work closely with business leaders – shape strategy and manage legal risk
- Diverse legal work – contracts, employment law, corporate governance and more
- Growing demand – businesses increasingly rely on in-house legal teams
Download your free guide today and take the next step towards a rewarding in-house legal career.
