Senior Legal Expert
2 weeks ago
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced lawyer specialising in administrative law and statutory interpretation for a position with a Commonwealth Government client.
Where: Ideally, you'll be based in Canberra. Other locations may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Key Responsibilities- Provide expert advice on a broad range of administrative law and statutory interpretation issues, including privacy matters
- Your advice will often relate to communications and information technology, including in the context of large-scale projects
- Utilise high-level judgment and critical thinking to analyse issues and develop solutions for the agency
- Communicate legal issues, results, and implications effectively to stakeholders
- Stay current with legal developments and policy changes affecting the agency
- Extensive expertise in administrative law and/or statutory interpretation
- 4 - 20+ years of post-admission experience (PAE)
- Proven ability to deliver high-quality legal services efficiently
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Effective stakeholder management skills
- Tertiary qualifications in law and admission as a legal practitioner in the High Court or a Supreme Court of a State or Territory
Estimated Salary: $140,000 - $200,000 per annum
This is an initial 6-month contract/labour hire arrangement, with the potential for additional 6-month extensions. Non-ongoing arrangements or s26 transfers may also be possible for the right candidates.
You must be an Australian citizen with an existing Baseline (or above) security clearance to be considered for this role.
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