Senior Government Lawyer

4 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Burgess Paluch Full time
Senior Government Lawyer Opportunity

Burgess Paluch is seeking a highly skilled Senior Government Lawyer to join our team. As a leading national law firm, we work closely with Australian and international businesses, organisations, and governments.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide pragmatic, solutions-focused commercial advice to Commonwealth Government agencies
  • Work on contract drafting, procurement, grants, and probity advice
  • Collaborate with government clients on high-level matters
Requirements:
  • 2+ years of PQE gained at a respected law firm and gov't department
  • Experience with government clients, contracting, procurement, and/or grant experience
  • Understanding of probity, integrity in the public sector, and governance principles
  • General legal experience in dispute resolution, commercial law, administrative law, or general public law
What We Offer:
  • Market leading salary package and benefits
  • Fantastic culture and work-life balance
  • Flexible work arrangements and social environment

To be considered for this role, please contact Jas Bassi at Burgess Paluch.



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