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Deputy Chief Solicitor

2 months ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Michael Page Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned legal professional to join our team as a Deputy Chief Solicitor in our Commercial practice. As a senior legal expert, you will navigate complex legal landscapes, managing high-stakes legal matters with significant government and client implications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead with Expertise: Operate at a strategic level with limited direction, managing complex legal matters across various areas of law, jurisdictions, and geographic locations.
  • Strategic Impact: Deliver top-tier legal services that not only meet but exceed client expectations, managing significant legal and business risks.
  • Client Engagement: Develop and maintain high-level professional relationships with senior client representatives, positioning our organization as a trusted and high-valued legal services provider.
  • Leadership and Mentorship: Supervise and support a team of lawyers, fostering their professional development and career progression.
Requirements
  • On the Register of Practitioners of the High Court of Australia or the roll of barristers and solicitors of the Supreme Court of a State or Territory.
  • A seasoned legal professional with substantial experience at a senior executive or senior partner level, ideally within the Commonwealth legal environment or private practice.
  • Proven expertise as a leading authority in commercial law, with a track record of managing complex, high-risk legal matters.
  • Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide teams, alongside a commitment to mentoring the next generation of legal talent.
About Us

We are a leading recruitment agency, Michael Page, dedicated to connecting talented professionals with exciting career opportunities. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional service and helping our clients achieve their goals.