High-Performing Legal Officer

The acquisition of conventionally-armed, nuclear-powered submarines is an historic and transformative endeavour for Australia.The whole-of-nation effort to safely and securely deliver the cutting edge nuclear-powered submarine program will transform Australia's economic and national security landscape for decades to come.As a new agency, the Australian...

Who we are The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry's legal work is unique.You will have the opportunity to provide legal advice and services while working closely with policymakers and operational staff on matters that directly affect all Australians across areas as diverse as biosecurity, agricultural production, trade, food, wine, fisheries...

The Role General Counsel - Dispute Resolution and Litigation Branch (GC-DRL) in Defence Legal is seeking appropriately qualified, dynamic and motivated APS 3, APS 4, APS 5, APS 6 and EL1 Legal Officers to join the Branch at its Campbell Park office in Canberra. As a Legal Officer you will work collaboratively to manage, assess and advise on a diverse...

The RoleTo be successful in this role, you will be an experienced, motivated, collaborative and high-performing candidate.An EL1 Senior Legal Officer (SLO) works under broad direction to deliver complex and sensitive legal advice to support projects that have strategic and operational significance in an increasingly complex and changing national security...

The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry's legal work is unique. You will have the opportunity to provide legal advice and services while working closely with policymakers and operational staff on matters that directly affect all Australians across areas as diverse as biosecurity, agricultural production, trade, food, wine, fisheries and...

Interesting varied and purposeful legal work.An opportunity to help manage small teams.Responsibility for complex legal matters that contribute to outcomes that benefit the Australian public.Who we are The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry's legal work is unique.You will have the opportunity to provide legal advice and services while working...

About the CentreThe Women's Legal Centre ACT is a pioneering community legal service dedicated to advancing gender equality and providing crucial support to women in Canberra.Our primary practice areas include family law, employment, discrimination and sexual harassment, migration, and the Sexual Violence Legal Service. We offer holistic services through...

About the RoleTo succeed in this challenging position, you will be a highly motivated, collaborative and high-performing legal professional.An EL1 Senior Legal Officer works under broad direction to deliver complex and sensitive legal advice to support projects with strategic and operational significance in an increasingly complex and changing national...

Who we are The Legal Division is managed by the Chief Counsel and is comprised of both lawyers and non-lawyers.Together we are responsible for all legal services required by the department.We partner with the business areas of the department, the Executive, and the Secretary to identify and manage legal risk across the department and facilitate excellent...

About the RoleThe Department of Employment and Workplace Relations' Workplace Relations Legal Division is a high-performing team that provides legal advice on workplace relations matters to the Government. As a key member of this division, you will work closely with policy divisions to provide expert legal advice on legislative reform options, liaising with...

We are the Australian Government - Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment.Job OverviewThe role is part of our legal team and involves providing high-quality legal services to our internal clients.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide expert legal advice and support on a range of matters including biosecurity, agricultural production, trade, food, wine,...

The Role and TeamAs Senior Legal Counsel, Employment and Litigation, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-level legal assistance and advice on complex litigation, employment, and industrial relations matters affecting the entire organisation and its employees.This role will have a matrix reporting line, reporting directly to the General Counsel,...

Job DescriptionThe Role and TeamThis role will play a pivotal part in delivering high-level legal assistance and advice on complex litigation, employment, and industrial relations matters affecting the entire organisation and its employees.The Senior Legal Counsel, Employment and Litigation, will have a matrix reporting line, reporting directly to the...

Job OverviewThe ACT Integrity Commission is seeking a highly experienced General Counsel to lead its legal services for up to five years. As an executive contract holder, you will work closely with the Commissioner and CEO to provide advisory, advocacy, and leadership in preventing, investigating, and exposing corrupt conduct.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide...

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Senior Legal Counsel Hemisphere HR Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants We are confidentially representing an organisation committed to cultivating a culture of respect, safety and trust, ensuring psychological well-being and support across all their...

About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a high-performing lawyer to join our team and contribute to ASD's national security mission.You will work closely with the Deputy General Counsel and other senior legal professionals to provide expert legal advice and support to ASD's operations.Your key responsibilities will include:Providing expert legal...

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaSenior Legal CounselHemisphere HR Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsWe are confidentially representing an organisation committed to cultivating a culture of respect, safety and trust, ensuring psychological well-being and support across all their...

The Regulatory Legal team provides advice and support to Comcare's regulatory activities, including investigations under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (WHS Act) and criminal prosecutions for alleged contraventions of the WHS Act.The team support the Regulatory Operations Group by: providing advice and guidance on evidence gathering, the issuing of...

Job: 780522 | Full-Time | Fixed-Term (To Dec 2025) | Canberra, ACT Please note that due to the criticality of this role to our organisation, we will move at pace through our recruitment process.Interested candidates are encouraged to apply ASAP.The role will close when an offer is accepted by a suitable candidate. The Aboriginal Legal Service (ALS) was...

The Regulatory Legal team provides advice and support to Comcare's regulatory activities, including investigations under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (WHS Act) and criminal prosecutions for alleged contraventions of the WHS Act. The team support the Regulatory Operations Group by: providing advice and guidance on evidence gathering, the issuing of...