Senior Legal Adviser

1 month ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Comcare Full time
Job Title: Senior Legal Adviser

Comcare is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Legal Adviser to join our Claims and Litigation Services team.

About the Role

The Senior Legal Adviser will provide high-level legal advice and support to Comcare's claims management functions, including investigation and prosecution support, legal advice and decision support, and legal advice and support for all legislation administered by Comcare.

The role will also involve developing delegated legislation and support to Comcare's involvement in developing primary legislation, responding to external review enquiries, and supporting the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Commission and Seacare Authority.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-level legal advice and support to Comcare's claims management functions
  • Develop delegated legislation and support to Comcare's involvement in developing primary legislation
  • Respond to external review enquiries
  • Support the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Commission and Seacare Authority
Requirements
  • Undergraduate degree in law
  • Admission as a legal practitioner of the High Court or the Supreme Court of an Australian State or Territory
  • Current Practising Certificate or ability to obtain one within three months
What We Offer

Comcare offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth.

The successful candidate will be part of a team that is committed to providing high-quality legal services to Comcare and its stakeholders.


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