Professional Legal Expert for Government Clients

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia relatbl Full time
About the Role

We are seeking experienced professionals with demonstrated expertise in Public Law and Corporate Commercial Law to join our team as Government Lawyers.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legislation development, human rights, property law, commercial law, and litigation. They will also possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and provide high-level legal advice.

Australian citizenship is required for all roles, and an existing security clearance is highly desirable.

Responsibilities
  • Maintain detailed knowledge of specific legislation, case law, and directions relevant to government agencies.
  • Exercise high-level judgment and common sense to analyse issues and develop legal solutions.
  • Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including providing leadership and supervision to junior staff members.
Requirements
  • Law degree from an Australian university or comparable overseas degree recognised in Australia for admission to practice.
  • Practising Certificate or eligibility to attain one.
What We Offer

Our team is comprised of lawyers and other professionals who understand the unique challenges faced by contractors. We provide a range of benefits and perks to our staff, including competitive salaries and opportunities for growth and development.

Salary

The estimated salary range for this position is between $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.


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