Lawyer Advocacy Specialist

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeAboriginal Full time $119,000

As a key professional in our legal team, this Senior Lawyer role will see you making a tangible difference in the lives of Traditional Owners across the Kimberley region.

About the Role
  • You will provide expert advice on native title claims, land use and compensation, while representing clients in Federal Court and the Native Title Tribunal.
  • Key responsibilities include advising on Indigenous governance and cultural heritage matters, facilitating meetings with PBCs and Traditional Owners, and mentoring junior lawyers to uphold legal compliance.
Your Expertise
  • Eligible for admission in WA and the High Court of Australia
  • A minimum of 5 years post-admission legal experience is highly regarded
  • You have a strong background in:
    • Native title, cultural heritage, or environmental law
    • Legal advisory work on governance, land use, or mining
    • Litigation before the Federal Court
    • Working with Indigenous corporations or PBCs
  • Culturally competent and skilled in community engagement
  • A genuine passion for social justice and Aboriginal rights
We're Committed to Our Mission

We've been working since 1978 to support Traditional Owners in securing native title, managing land and sea Country, and building sustainable futures. Our mission is to empower Kimberley Aboriginal people to achieve their full potential.

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