Senior Associate, IT Lawyer
2 days ago
About Us
Maddocks is a leading Australian law firm known for exceptional service and operational excellence. Our team focuses on employee experience and works closely with businesses, organisations, and governments.
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join our high-performing Public Law - Commercial team in Canberra. As a key member of the team, you will work closely with pre-eminent partners in a national firm. Our team has a strong reputation for providing exceptional legal services to government clients.
You will be joining a cohesive and friendly team that goes above and beyond to support each other in producing work of first-class excellence. You will enjoy all the benefits of working with an existing team, including opportunities for career development and community involvement.
This role involves advising Australian government clients on ICT, government procurement, and contracting matters with a focus on ICT projects. You will work on complex, high-value projects undertaken by governments and provide pragmatic advice, solutions-focused guidance, and high-quality contract drafting. You will also supervise other lawyers in the team and contribute to business development activities.
About You
- 5+ years' experience as a commercial lawyer working with government clients
- Procurement and general commercial law experience
- Strong technical, analytical, drafting, and research skills
- A collaborative and team-focussed attitude
- Strong emotional intelligence and inter-personal skills
- Motivated, with a keenness to learn and innovate
Career Advancement
Maddocks offers a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can develop your skills and advance your career. We foster a culture of collaboration, learning, and engagement, and we promote diversity through our internal networks.
Benefits and Compensation
The estimated annual salary for this role is between $120,000 and $180,000 AUD, depending on experience. Benefits include access to up to 20 weeks paid parental leave, discounted gym memberships, health insurance, salary continuance insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.
-
Senior Associate
7 days ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Maddocks Full timeAbout UsMaddocks is a leading Australian law firm known for its exceptional service, operational excellence, and commitment to employee experience. We work closely with businesses, organisations, and governments across Australia and internationally.This role involves working in our high-performing Public Law - Commercial team in Canberra. You will...
-
Government Lawyer to Associate
1 month ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Sparke Full timeWhy Sparke Helmore?We're a leading Australian law firm with a rich history and a strong commitment to our people, clients, and communities.As a Government Lawyer to Associate, you'll be part of a diverse and friendly team that values collaboration and excellence.Your story is yours to define.We're looking for an ambitious lawyer with a solid grounding in...
-
Senior Associate
1 month ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Michael Page Full timeAbout Our ClientOur client is a leading Australian law firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional service to clients. With a national presence, they prioritize operational excellence and employee experience. They work with Australian and international businesses, organizations, and government clients across various commercial law areas, serving...
-
Senior Commercial Lawyer
2 weeks ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia APS Full timeAbout the RoleA highly skilled Senior Commercial Lawyer is sought to join the Commercial Branch within Defence Legal. The successful candidate will provide specialist and strategic commercial, procurement and contract advice across the Defence portfolio, including complex matters.Main Responsibilities• Provide strategic advice to senior management and...
-
Senior Commercial Lawyer
4 weeks ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia APS Full timeAbout the RoleThe Commercial Branch within Defence Legal provides specialist and strategic commercial, procurement and contract advice across the Defence portfolio. As a Senior Commercial Lawyer, you will exercise a significant degree of independence and perform an important leadership role within the in-house practice.You will be responsible for influencing...
-
Senior Trial Lawyer
7 days ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia ACT Government Full time**About the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions**The ACT Government's Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions is a key component of the justice system in the Australian Capital Territory. Our office is responsible for prosecuting criminal cases in the Supreme Court, magistrates' court and other forums.We are seeking experienced trial lawyers...
-
Employment Lawyer
2 weeks ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Norton Rose Fulbright Full timeAbout the Role:Norton Rose Fulbright is a global law firm that provides a full business law service to the world's pre-eminent corporations and financial institutions. We have over lawyers based in offices across the globe.We are seeking a talented Associate or Senior Associate to join our Canberra Employment and Labour team. Working closely with our...
-
Senior Government Lawyer
1 month ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Burgess Paluch Full timeSenior Government Lawyer OpportunityBurgess Paluch is seeking an experienced Senior Government Lawyer to join our team. As a key member of our Public Law practice, you will provide expert advice on probity, governance, and commercial law matters to Commonwealth Government agencies.Key Responsibilities:Provide pragmatic and solutions-focused commercial advice...
-
Senior Construction Lawyer
3 weeks ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia AFL Recruitment Full timeUnlock Your PotentialJoin our dynamic team at AFL RecruitmentAs a seasoned Partner/ Principal or an experienced ambitious Senior Associate/ Special Counsel, you will have the opportunity to excel in a fast-paced, multi-award winning national law firm. With a strong focus on front-end construction law, you will be working with blue-chip clients and...
-
Senior Commercial Lawyer
4 weeks ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Michael Page Full timeJob DescriptionMichael Page is seeking a highly skilled Senior Commercial Lawyer to join our team as a Deputy Chief Solicitor - SES Band 2. This is a unique opportunity to lead and manage legal matters of national significance.About Our ClientOur client is the Australian Government's central legal practice and part of the Attorney-General's Department. They...
-
Economist Associate
4 weeks ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Norton Rose Fulbright Full timeJob TitleSenior Associate/AssociateDescriptionNorton Rose Fulbright is a global legal practice that offers a comprehensive business law service to pre-eminent corporations and financial institutions.We have more than lawyers working in over offices worldwide, covering Europe, the United States, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, Africa, the Middle East,...
-
Probity Lawyers
1 month ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Maddocks Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking experienced Lawyers/Associates to join our Public Law - Probity team at Maddocks. As a key member of our team, you will provide pragmatic and solutions-focussed commercial advice to Commonwealth Government agencies.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide commercial advice and governance guidance to government clientsContract drafting,...
-
Senior Commercial Lawyer
2 weeks ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Michael Page Full timeJob DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Lawyer to join our team as a Deputy Chief Counsel. This exciting opportunity will see you lead and manage legal matters of national significance for the Australian Government.About Our ClientOur client is the Australian Government's central legal practice and part of the Attorney-General's...
-
Government Lawyer to Associate
3 weeks ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Sparke Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking an ambitious Lawyer to Associate to join our highly regarded Government & Administrative Law practice in Canberra. As part of our team, you will act for a range of Commonwealth clients in one of the largest and most highly regarded Government teams in the country.Key ResponsibilitiesAdvise the Commonwealth on a diverse range of...
-
Senior Associate
4 weeks ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Maddocks Full timeAbout MaddocksWe are a leading Australian law firm with a strong reputation for providing exceptional legal services to government clients. Our team has a strong focus on ICT, government procurement, and commercial law.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join our high-performing Public Law - Commercial team in Canberra. The...
-
Employment Lawyer
2 weeks ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Norton Rose Fulbright Full timeAbout UsNorton Rose Fulbright is a leading global legal practice, providing comprehensive business law services to the world's pre-eminent corporations and financial institutions. With over lawyers based in offices across multiple regions, we deliver tailored solutions to meet our clients' evolving needs.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Associate or...
-
Employment Lawyer
6 days ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Norton Rose Fulbright Full timeAbout UsNorton Rose Fulbright is a leading global law firm providing comprehensive business legal services to top corporations and financial institutions.We have more than lawyers across our offices worldwide, including in the Asia-Pacific region.This is an exciting opportunity for a talented Associate or Senior Associate to join our expanding Employment and...
-
Strategic Commercial Lawyer
2 weeks ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Maddocks Full timeAbout MaddocksMaddocks is a modern Australian law firm with a reputation for delivering exceptional legal services to government clients. As a leading national firm, we work closely with Australian and international businesses, organisations, and governments to provide innovative solutions in complex ICT, procurement, and commercial matters.About the RoleWe...
-
Canberra, ACT, Australia Ashurst Full time{"The Opportunity": "We are seeking a senior lawyer with experience in civil claims, public law disputes, and regulatory investigations to join our Disputes, Investigations and Advisory team in Canberra.As a senior lawyer, you will work with Partners Melanie McKean and Rob Andersen on a wide range of matters, including complex and routine civil litigation,...
-
High-Profile Government Lawyer
7 days ago
Canberra, ACT, Australia Michael Page Full timeAbout Our FirmMichael Page is a leading international recruitment agency with a presence in multiple countries. With years of experience in matching top talent with prominent law firms, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional results.Our Client OverviewOur client is a renowned national law firm known for its expertise in commercial law areas. With a...