Strategic Legal Advisor

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Lawyers Weekly Full time

**Company Overview:**

We are Lawyers Weekly, a leading provider of news and information for the Australian legal profession. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality content that informs and engages our audience.

Role Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and skilled professional to join our team as an Assistant Director, Legal. As an Assistant Director within our organization, you will play a key role in providing strategic legal and/or policy advice on issues that contribute to the development and implementation of our foreign, trade and development policy and its global corporate management functions.

Main Responsibilities:

Negotiate, advise, and litigate on a diverse range of high-profile international, trade, investment, regulatory, and domestic law issues.Provide strategic legal and/or policy advice on issues that contribute to the development and implementation of our foreign, trade and development policy and its global corporate management functions.Work collaboratively with our team to inform government decisions and provide advice on complex legal and policy matters.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • 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.

Benefits:

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth and development.


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