Native Title Lawyer

4 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Law Staff Full time
Senior Principal Lawyer

THE ROLEAt Law Staff, we are seeking an experienced Senior Principal Lawyer to join our Native Title & Resources team in a permanent role based in Brisbane CBD. If you're a legal professional looking for a stable, career-building role in government where you can work on significant legal projects while enjoying a balanced work environment, this could be the ideal opportunity.

Responsibilities include:

  • Providing expert legal advice on the Native Title Act, Indigenous Land Use Agreements, cultural heritage agreements, and resources law.
  • Managing complex litigation, mediation, and negotiation for native title determination applications in the Federal Court.
  • Representing the government in compensation applications, cultural heritage cases, and other high-stakes matters.
  • Offering guidance to junior lawyers, contributing to team and client service objectives, and supporting senior leadership when required.

ABOUT YOUThe ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and attributes:

  • Admission as a legal practitioner in Queensland with substantial experience in Native Title law.
  • Proven ability to deliver high-level advice on the Native Title Act 1993, Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2003, and related legislation.
  • Excellent communication skills, including advanced drafting and negotiation abilities.
  • A collaborative approach and a commitment to providing exceptional client service.

REMUNERATION AND BENEFITSThis government role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 36.25-hour work week designed for a balanced lifestyle.
  • Competitive Superannuation: Generous government superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%.
  • Comprehensive Leave Entitlements: Access to annual, personal, and parental leave.
  • Professional Development: Continuous training and development opportunities to support career growth.
  • Supportive Team Environment: Join a collaborative team committed to public service and professional excellence.

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Senior Principal Lawyer to contribute to our team's success.

For more information about this role and to discuss your qualifications, please contact Georgina See or Trudy Reading at Law Staff.

Please visit our website for details of all available opportunities.

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