Managing Principal Lawyer

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Randstad Australia Full time

Managing Principal Lawyer - Prosecutions

About Us:
The Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) is an independent statutory authority managing Victoria's fisheries resources. We work with stakeholders to deliver sustainable fishing, clear resource access, and increased value. With over 180 staff across 25 sites, we are committed to responsible fisheries management.

Position Overview:
We seek a Managing Principal Lawyer to provide expert legal support to the Education & Enforcement Division, focusing on achieving strategic enforcement outcomes. Responsibilities include advising investigators, reviewing evidence, managing prosecutions, and appearing in court.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide legal support to the Education & Enforcement Division.Review evidence and legal documentation.Manage prosecutions, including negotiation.Appear in court proceedings.Collaborate with stakeholders.

Key Selection Criteria: Planning and OrganisingInfluence and NegotiationCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingPeople ManagementSelf-ManagementTeamworkConceptual and Analytical SkillsResilience

Qualifications and Experience: Admitted as an Australian Lawyer.5+ years post-qualification experience.Front-line prosecutor experience.Multi-disciplinary team experience.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and file management.

Desired Experience: In-depth knowledge of the Victorian justice system.Significant Court advocate experience.Prosecution, investigation, or enforcement environment experience.

How to Apply: To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria to by 16/05/2024. The VFA is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds. At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background. skills Solicitor, Lawyer, Department, Transport, Fisheries, VFA, State Government, State, VPS, VPS6, Legal, Commercial, Lead, Commercial and Legal Lead, Commercial and Legal Manager
qualifications Qualified legal degree and ability to practise as a lawyer in Victoria.
education Bachelor Degree
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