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Canberra, ACT, Australia Lawyers Weekly Full time
About the Role

We are seeking skilled legal professionals at the APS6 level to work across multiple legal roles in the Legal Division, Trade and Investment Law Division, and the Regulatory and Legal Policy Division.

Key Responsibilities
  • Use legal skills to inform Government decisions and provide strategic legal advice on issues contributing to the development and implementation of DFAT's foreign, trade, and development policy and its global corporate management functions.
  • Negotiate, advise, and litigate on a diverse range of high-profile international, trade, investment, regulatory, and domestic law issues.
  • Work in a team environment with a constant stream of interesting and rewarding work across the breadth of the Government's agenda.
Requirements
  • A law degree (or equivalent) from a recognised Australian tertiary education provider, or a degree from an overseas tertiary education provider recognised for admission to practice in Australia.
  • Admission, or eligibility to be admitted, to practice in Australia for some roles.
What We Offer
  • A great team environment with flexible work arrangements, including part-time hours.
  • A constant stream of interesting and rewarding work across the breadth of the Government's agenda.

For a full description of the role and how to apply, visit our website.