Leading Environmental Lawyer
3 days ago
Company Overview
Ashurst is a renowned law firm with a dedicated environmental, planning and native title law practice in Australia. Our team has been consistently viewed by clients as trusted advisors and market leaders, earning top rankings from Chambers Asia-Pacific for over a decade.
We advise on all aspects of environmental law, including obtaining approvals and consents, responding to environmental incidents, defending legal challenges, and assisting clients in navigating the changing regulatory environment related to climate change.
Job Description
We are seeking a senior environment and planning lawyer with 4-6 years of experience, preferably with 1-2 years at Senior Associate level, to join our growing Planning, Access and Environment Team in Sydney. The ideal candidate will have experience in class 3, 4 and/or 5 proceedings in the NSW Land and Environment Court, and a strong drafting ability.
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with other teams on a range of market-leading work
- Receive guidance and mentorship from experienced Partners
- Advise on environmental law matters, including approvals and consents
- Defend legal challenges and assist clients in navigating the changing regulatory environment
Requirements
- 4-6 years of environment and planning experience
- Experience in class 3, 4 and/or 5 proceedings in the NSW Land and Environment Court
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong drafting ability
What We Offer
- Competitive remuneration with flexibility to reward high performance
- Flexible working arrangements
- Complimentary gym memberships
- Corporate health plans
- Global professional development opportunities
About Us
Ashurst aims to recruit, retain and promote the best people from the widest possible talent pools. We are committed to offering a safe and welcoming environment for all employees to ensure they are supported to work at their best. With a global strength, drive to innovate and collaborate, and commitment to excellence, Ashurst is a unique place to work.
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