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Senior Legal Counsel, Commercial Disputes Specialist

2 months ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Department of Transport and Planning Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Legal Counsel to join our team in the Department of Transport and Planning. As a key member of our legal team, you will provide expert legal advice on complex issues, with a primary focus on commercial disputes and litigation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the cladding cost recovery program of litigation, including overseeing commercial litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) processes.
  • Provide expert legal advice on a broad spectrum of complex issues, including commercial disputes and litigation.
  • Work closely with the Director, Legal, Commercial Disputes, to deliver exceptional client service and support informed decision-making.
  • Contribute to the advancement of the Department's objectives by staying up to date with industry trends and best practices.

Requirements:

  • Admitted, or eligible to be admitted, to practice as a lawyer in Victoria.
  • Current tertiary degree in law.
  • Demonstrated experience managing complex litigation and related ADR, either in an in-house legal role or through private practice experience.
  • Demonstrated experience working on complex construction litigation and related ADR, or infrastructure or service contract-related disputes.
  • Demonstrated in-house legal experience.
  • Demonstrated experience working for or advising government, including awareness of government-specific considerations relevant to legal advice.

What We Offer:

As a Senior Legal Counsel with the Department of Transport and Planning, you will have the opportunity to work on complex and challenging projects, develop your skills and expertise, and contribute to the success of our team.

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, and we offer a range of benefits and opportunities for professional development.