Senior Government Lawyer

2 weeks ago


Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Department Of Employment And Workplace Relations Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Government Lawyer to join our Employment advising team. As a key member of the team, you will work closely with our clients to develop, implement, and administer Government policies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Helping with legislation development and supporting our Ministers progress their legislative agenda, with particular focus on the application of the social security law and developing legislation to amend the social security law.
  • Undertaking statutory interpretation.
  • Advising on administrative law issues.
  • Advising on potential legal claims and disputes (including opportunities for tribunal advocacy work).
  • Problem solving.

About Us

The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations is a leading government agency responsible for developing and implementing policies to promote employment and workplace relations.



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