Solicitor (Commercial), Commercial, Property &

4 days ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

We're looking for a committed and enthusiastic commercial lawyer, in the early stage of their legal career, to join our supportive team. We'll empower you to build your own practice and client relationships and give you plenty of opportunities to develop your skills and work on things that matter.
- Ongoing | Full time
- Hybrid working from home/office environment
- VPS 3 / VPS 4 - $76,817 - $107,905 per annum plus superannuation

About the VGSO
The Victorian Government Solicitor's Office (VGSO) serves the rule of law exclusively for the State.
The VGSO provides responsive legal services exclusively for the Victorian Government and public sector. Our place within government ensures we are at the centre of legal change, reform and problem-solving. We operate as a service-driven legal professional practice and strive for excellence in this competitive environment. In all aspects of our operations, we aim to role model and live by our values: Responsiveness, Integrity, Insight, Collaboration and Excellence.
About the Branch
The Commercial, Property and Technology Branch assists government clients to get things done. We work on significant commercial transactions and projects, offering deep commercial expertise in a government context. The branch also offers specialist services in IP/IT, property and Native Title.
Responsibilities for the role
- Manage your own matters from start to finish (with appropriate supervision) and develop your client relationships
- Work on a range of transactions and interesting legal issues, alone (with supervision) or as part of a cross-disciplined team
- Provide high quality commercial legal advice in the most appropriate form
- Opportunities to practice your presenting skills and contribute to client relationship and business development initiatives

Skills and experience required
- Admitted to practice as a legal practitioner of the Supreme Court of Victoria
- Knowledge and understanding of basic principles and practice of commercial law
- Excellent written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and client relationship management skills
- Flexibility and the ability to manage competing priorities (with supervision and support)

**Benefits**:
VGSO offers an inclusive, collegiate and collaborative work environment where you will be well-supported and mentored to develop your knowledge. You'll progress if you're ambitious.
We truly embrace flexibility and welcome a conversation to help you achieve work-life balance. We currently work in a hybrid environment with employees enjoying a balance of working from home and in the office.
How to apply



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