Senior Associate – Compulsory Acquisitions Specialist

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Maddocks Full time

About Maddocks

Maddocks is a leading Australian law firm with a strong reputation for exceptional service and expertise. We work closely with businesses, organizations, and governments to provide innovative solutions and exceptional results.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Associate to join our Planning and Environment team. This role involves providing advice and conducting disputes for clients in both government and private sectors, with a focus on compulsory acquisition, compensation, planning matters, land valuation, and local government rating.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Provide expert advice on compulsory acquisition and compensation matters
  2. Conduct disputes and negotiations with clients and stakeholders
  3. Develop and implement strategies to achieve client goals
  4. Collaborate with colleagues to deliver high-quality results

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  1. 6+ years' experience in private practice or government
  2. Experience in compulsory acquisition, compensation, valuation, and/or planning and environment law
  3. Strong drafting and communication skills
  4. A collegiate approach and ability to work collaboratively

Why Maddocks?

Maddocks offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for career development and growth. We value diversity and inclusion, and are committed to creating a workplace that is welcoming and supportive of all employees. We offer a range of benefits, including flexible work arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive employee assistance program.



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