Government Advisory Lawyer for Merits Review

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Maddocks Full time

About Maddocks

We are a modern Australian law firm with a leading reputation, known for exceptional service, operational excellence and being at the forefront of employee experience. We work closely with Australian and international businesses, organisations and governments.

Our Firm Overview

We have a strong focus on delivering complex and high-profile work, with exposure to government advisory roles that offer opportunities for career growth and development. Our team is well-regarded and provides a supportive environment for our lawyers to thrive.

Job Description

This Government Advisory role will involve working alongside experienced partners and the wider team to provide merits review services for a Commonwealth Government agency. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for drafting summaries of evidence and statements of issues, assisting and attending case conferences and hearings, conducting directions hearings, drafting litigation strategies, and interpreting complex statutory law.

Salary & Benefits

The salary range for this position is between $120,000 - $180,000 AUD per annum, depending on your level of experience. In addition to a competitive salary, you will also receive a range of benefits, including up to 20 weeks paid parental leave, discounted gym memberships and health insurance, salary continuance insurance, an Employee Assistance Program and parents and carers wellbeing programs.

Requirements

To be eligible for this role, you will need to have approximately 1-3 years post qualification experience, preferably in government advisory work, with a strong interest in administrative law and statutory interpretation. You should also have strong drafting skills, excellent communication skills and a collegiate approach.

Career Development Opportunities

Maddocks offers a range of career development opportunities, including structured learning and development programs at each stage of your career and study support programs. Our people are our greatest advocates and we believe this is a result of our inclusive culture and focus on complex and interesting work.



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