Lawyer to Associate, Government
1 week ago
Why Sparke Helmore?
As an independent Australian firm with a long history and a big heart, we have a rich story to tell. Our spirit is built on the power of relationships with our people, clients and communities.
At Sparke Helmore, you'll be actively involved as part of a diverse, genuine and friendly team. We'll help you harness your ambition and take your skills to new heights with exposure to outstanding clients and easy access to exceptional leaders and mentors.
Your story is yours to define. We'd like to be part of it and for you to be part of ours.
Due to growth, we have an exciting opportunity for a Lawyer to Associate to join our highly rated Government & Administrative Law practice in Canberra working with Partners, Karwan Eskerie and Mia Donald.
About the team and the work
- You will be acting for a range of Commonwealth clients in one of the largest and most highly regarded Government teams in the country
- This is an intellectually challenging role where you will have the opportunity to advise the Commonwealth on a diverse range of administrative and regulatory matters in a fast-paced environment
- You will have access to top quality work, training and support as you hone your advisory and litigation skills
- You will be assisting with some of the highest profile, sensitive and strategic matters in the country, and working with leading experts in the field
- It is the team's culture to develop the practice of individual lawyers according to their personal aspirations and interests
- You will be offered an empowering environment where you will be able to shape your career in Government law in areas of your interest
- You will have the opportunity to lead, develop client relationships, and shine
What the market says
- Ranked in Chambers Asia-Pacific and Legal 500
- Partners, lawyers and teams recognised in Doyle's and in Best Lawyers
- 2023: The Australasian Lawyer 5-Star Employer of Choice
About you
- You will have at least 1 to 3 years' experience in a well-regarded Government team
- The successful candidate will have a solid grounding and demonstrated interest in Administrative Law
- The role suits an ambitious lawyer who is committed to this area of the law, enjoys working in a driven and highly collaborative team, and settles for nothing less than excellence
What Sparke Helmore can offer you
Our culture is one which values and celebrates diversity to better represent the communities in which we live and work. We encourage people from all backgrounds to join us - and bring their whole selves to work.
We recognise people value things differently. That's why our comprehensive benefits program is wide ranging so that everyone can find something that appeals to them. We're sure you will find something to love about what Sparke Helmore has to offer.
To find out more about what is on offer at Sparke Helmore please visit our website: Join us
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Background Screening: Successful applications will be subject to pre-employment and in some circumstances, ongoing background checks which include a criminal history check.
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