Principal Legal Officer

6 months ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland Corrective Services Full time

The Principal Legal Officer will be required to provide advice in areas of practice including litigation and preparation of associated documentation and submissions, coronial investigations and inquests, administrative law and statutory interpretation, judicial review matters, anti-discrimination and human rights matters, personal injury matters, commercial contracts and agreements, and advice concerning operational practices and procedures.

**In this role you will**:
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