
Team Leader Principal Lawyer
1 week ago
Join to apply for the Team Leader Principal Lawyer role at Queensland Government.
The position is based in Brisbane, with the option to work from home for up to two days per week under an approved Flexible Work Arrangement.
Please note: QBCC Brisbane office will be relocating from West End to the Brisbane CBD at the end of 2025.
Responsibilities and expectations- Deliver high-quality legal services across the organization while fostering growth and expertise within the legal team.
- Mentor, develop, and lead lawyers, with experience in a similar role preferred.
- Provide strategic legal advice and influence service delivery to support the integrity and success of QBCC.
- Demonstrated high-level litigation experience, preferably related to government and within administrative law, or civil litigation.
- Ability to lead and develop lawyers, and mentor other legal practitioners in QBCC.
- Proven capacity to appear as an advocate for the QBCC, analyse complex legal and factual issues, and draft complex legal advice.
- Strong interpersonal skills with high competency in written and oral communications; ability to effectively partner with and manage stakeholders.
- Proactive, client- and solutions-focused, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Admitted as a Solicitor or Barrister of the Supreme Court of Queensland.
- Holder of a current practicing certificate issued by the Queensland Law Society or Queensland Bar Association.
- Fully compliant with all CPD requirements of the Queensland Law Society or Queensland Bar Association.
Please submit a current resume which includes the names and contact details of two referees who have thorough knowledge of your work performance and conduct, and a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) telling us why you are interested in this role and how your skills, knowledge and experience complement this role based on the Candidate Attributes.
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