Strategic Legal Advisor

3 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeLegal Full time $120,390 - $145,107
Job Description

The Senior Legal Professional plays a crucial role in providing expert legal advice and strategic guidance to the Executive Management of the Courts. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Federal civil jurisdictions and relevant legislation, with the ability to critically evaluate complex information and make sound judgments.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Providing timely and comprehensive legal advice on issues related to the work of the Courts, including workplace relations matters;
  • Delivering high-level, authoritative, and strategic legal advice and counsel to the Executive Management of the Courts on critical issues that impact the Courts;
  • Assisting the Chief Justice and Chief Executive Officer and Principal Registrar in relation to complaints against Registrars and staff, and the handling of judicial complaints;
  • Managing processes for the Court effectively and efficiently, complying with statutory and administrative guidelines relating to workplace relations;
  • Providing early intervention strategies to the Executive Management of the Courts in potentially complex and litigious matters, promoting positive dispute resolution strategies;
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A tertiary qualification in law and admission as a practitioner of the High Court and/or the Supreme Court of a State or Territory of Australia;
  • At least 3 years of experience as a legal practitioner or in-house counsel, legal officer, or equivalent position within either the private or public sector;
  • Experience in, and knowledge of, labour law and dealing in workplace relations is highly desirable;
  • Experience working in a court administration environment is also desirable, but not essential.
Benefits

This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and inclusive environment, with a commitment to supporting an inter-generational workforce and gender equity.

Others

We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for candidates to participate equitably in the recruitment process and discussing workplace adjustments to fulfill the inherent requirements of the role.

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