Senior Legal Director

5 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Department Of Justice QLD Full time

About the Role: The Department Of Justice QLD is seeking a Senior Legal Director to join our team.

Job Description: As a Senior Legal Director, you will provide authoritative and timely legal advice and representation to senior departmental officers in relation to a wide range of legal matters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide advocacy services in courts and tribunals for appropriate matters referred from departmental business units.
  • Provide superior, authoritative written legal advice and drafting in relation to departmental business activities and contentious issues.
  • Supervise and mentor junior legal officers to ensure a consistent and effective approach to the provision of legal services.
  • Attend intra- and inter-departmental meetings or workgroups as required.

What We Offer: We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that respects and promotes human rights and diversity. Applications will remain current for 12 months.



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