Lawyer - State Government

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia People2people Full time
people2people is working closely with this Victorian State Government department which is seeking a Lawyer on an initial 5 month assignment located in the Melbourne CBD.

This is a part time of full time role, with hybrid working available.

The Role:This role will be to provide your extensive legal advice to a range of multiple stakeholders & to perform legal duties that are aligned with the entity's policies and procedures to ensure the most effective outcomes.

This role is available on a part-time or full time bases.

Duties Will Be, But Are Not Limited To

  • Draft, negotiate, and settle legal contracts responses
  • Provide efficient legal advice to the department on FOI requests
  • Work closely with the Senior Investigation & Legal Officers
  • Implement legal precedent and knowledge to support the department in meeting its objectives
  • Communicating with other Government departments to ensure legislation compliance

To Be Eligible For This Role You Must Have

  • Current legal practising certificate and legal admission in Victoria
  • Demonstrated experience in government legal matters, particularly within the education sector
  • Demonstrated case management experience, with a sound understanding of privacy and freedom of information

Don't miss out on this exciting government opportunity, apply now.

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