Environmental Lawyer

5 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia State Government Of Victoria, Australia Full time

About the Role:

You will be responsible for conducting legal reviews and providing legal advice on regulatory activity such as permissions and notices, as well as supporting litigation and corporate legal affairs, including commercial risk.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Under direction of a Principal Solicitor, conduct legal reviews and provide strategic legal advice on a range of moderately complex matters.
  • Provide advice on Victorian Civil Administration Tribunal (VCAT) matters such as review of regulatory notices and FOI decisions, and Court litigation.
  • Assist with legal requirements in support of EPA's corporate and commercial portfolio; assist in the response to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests.

Requirements:

  • A relevant tertiary degree and/or post graduate qualifications in law.
  • Admitted to practice as an Australian legal practitioner under the Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Act 2014.
  • An unrestricted practicing certificate issued in Victoria and at least two years post admission experience is desirable.
  • Experience in providing authoritative legal advice on regulatory matters, preferably within Government.

About Us:

The State Government of Victoria, Australia is committed to protecting and enhancing the environment for future generations. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Environmental Lawyer to join our team.



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