Junior Solicitor

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia State Of Victoria Full time

The State Revenue Office is the Victorian Government's revenue management agency.

We aim to develop our people to achieve great outcomes for the Victorian community.

We offer flexible working arrangements and a workplace culture that is rewarding and productive.

We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing an inclusive, accessible and safe working environment.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a junior solicitor to provide effective and efficient legal advisory services and advocacy to support the Commissioner of State Revenue.

You will have the opportunity to utilise and further develop your advisory and litigation skills while undertaking meaningful legal work under the mentorship and guidance of experienced solicitors in a collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct your own litigation and advice case-load, with supportive legal supervision
  • Undertake legal research and interpret and apply legislation
  • Prepare and conduct cases for litigation at VCAT and the Courts
  • Brief and instruct counsel at interlocutory proceedings and substantive hearings
  • Communicate directly with internal stakeholders, customers, and their legal representatives
  • Support the Commissioner and delegates with timely legal advice

Requirements:

  • Been admitted as an Australian lawyer
  • Between 1-3 years' recent post-admission employment experience as an Australian lawyer in the public or private sector
  • Strong academics, with knowledge of – and preferably direct experience in - the litigation, tribunal, and court processes
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, sound decision-making and problem-solving skills
  • Strong computer skills, including Adobe (for preparation of court documents) and adept at working in a hybrid legal environment

How to Apply:

Submit an application via the 'Apply now' button. You will need to upload a cover letter and current resume.

For more information, please contact Jennifer Poon, Senior Legal Administration Officer, on (03) 9628 0556.

If you require any adjustments to assist you throughout this recruitment process, or you need a copy of this advertisement and attachments in an accessible format, please email hrservices@sro.vic.gov.au.

Please note, as part of our selection process, we conduct pre-appointment checks including those related to references, identity, qualifications, work history, work visa, and police record history.

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