Environment and Planning Lawyer

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ashurst Full time

The Opportunity

Ashurst, a leading international law firm, is seeking a mid-level environment and planning lawyer to join its Sydney office. As a key member of the Environment & Planning Team, you will work on a wide range of matters, including environmental law, planning approvals, and land access litigation.

About the Role

  • 2-6 years of experience in environment and planning law, gained within a reputable law firm or in-house
  • Experience in class 3, 4, and/or 5 claims in the NSW Land and Environment Court is desirable
  • Excellent communication and drafting skills
  • A commercial approach and ability to negotiate contracts
  • A proactive and positive attitude, with a commitment to providing excellent service
  • Flexibility to work in a team environment and contribute to the firm's success

About Ashurst

Ashurst is a global law firm with a strong commitment to excellence, innovation, and collaboration. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth. Our firm values diversity and inclusion, and we are committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment for all employees.

What We Offer

  • Competitive remuneration and benefits package
  • Flexible working arrangements and corporate health plans
  • Complimentary gym memberships and global professional development opportunities
  • A commitment to diversity and inclusion, and a safe and welcoming work environment

How to Apply



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