Senior Legal Advisor

2 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeManaging Full time

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced legal professional to lead our team of lawyers and provide exceptional, front-line legal support. As the Managing Lawyer, you will oversee legal matters in areas such as succession law, property law, equity and trusts, and elder and disability law.

This role places you in charge of a skilled legal team, delivering high-quality services that uphold professional standards. You will represent the organization in courts and tribunals across Queensland, mentoring and managing a team of legal professionals and providing legal advice ensuring compliance with legislative requirements, public sector standards and Office policies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To provide leadership and strategic direction to the legal team
  • To oversee legal matters in areas such as succession law, property law, equity and trusts, and elder and disability law
  • To represent the organization in courts and tribunals across Queensland
  • To mentor and manage a team of legal professionals
  • To provide legal advice ensuring compliance with legislative requirements, public sector standards and Office policies

Requirements:

You will need to have:

  • Proficiency in property law, succession law, elder/disability law, equity and trusts, and litigation across state and federal jurisdictions
  • Ability to effectively engage and communicate with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clarity and alignment in all legal matters
  • A commitment to ethical decision-making and cultural inclusivity
  • Commitment to delivering superior legal services with a customer-focused approach, ensuring timely and effective resolution of legal issues
  • A degree in Law or equivalent, with admission or eligibility for admission as a legal practitioner in Queensland
  • Eligibility for a current practicing certificate and entry in the High Court Register of Practitioners
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic legal environment, handling complex and diverse cases with innovative solutions

Benefits:

  • A fulfilling role where your skills directly impact lives
  • Dynamic work environment with diverse responsibilities
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Supportive culture prioritising employee mental health and wellbeing including support of flexible working arrangements

About Us:

We are a value for money independent state trustee service dedicated to advancing and safeguarding the rights, interests and wishes of individuals in need of financial management, trust and estate planning and administration support.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including a cover letter and CV, to us. We look forward to hearing from you.

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