Public Trust Office | Managing Lawyer

vor 3 Wochen


Brisbane, Österreich Tideri Jobbörse Vollzeit

Join the Queensland Public Trustee (QPT) as the Managing Lawyer within the Office of the Official Solicitor, Customer Legal Service unit and oversee a skilled legal team.
This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on expertise in succession law, property law, equity and trusts, and elder and disability law.
You'll represent the QPT in courts and tribunals, mentor legal professionals, and contribute to creating an inclusive, respectful workplace.

As a Managing Lawyer, you'll oversee legal matters in areas such as succession law, property law, equity and trusts, and elder and disability law.
You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders, demonstrating professionalism, legal expertise, and a commitment to exceptional service.
This role entails representing the QPT in courts and tribunals across Queensland, mentoring and managing a team of legal professionals and providing legal advice ensuring compliance with legislative requirements, public sector standards and Office policies.

This is a temporary full-time role in Brisbane CBD from 27 January 2025 to 2 May 2025.
Please download the role description for more information.

About you
You are a proactive and collaborative individual with a strong focus on mentoring and developing others.
You are detail-orientated with a passion for customer service excellence.
You have demonstrated expertise in the areas critical to the QPT's work.
You possess strong leadership, strategic thinking and an ability to manage complex legal matters.

To excel in this role, the following attributes will be your keys to success:
Proficiency in property law, succession law, elder/disability law, equity and trusts, and litigation across state and federal jurisdictions Ability to effectively engage and communicate with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clarity and alignment in all legal matters A commitment to ethical decision-making and cultural inclusivity Commitment to delivering superior legal services with a customer-focused approach, ensuring timely and effective resolution of legal issues A degree in Law or equivalent, with admission or eligibility for admission as a legal practitioner in Queensland Eligibility for a current practicing certificate and entry in the High Court Register of Practitioners Ability to thrive in a dynamic legal environment, handling complex and diverse cases with innovative solutions Strong leadership skills, with a focus on mentoring and developing others If you're ready to drive high-quality, customer-focused legal services and make a meaningful impact, apply today.

Interested in applying?

Please provide the following information:
Your current resume , including a comprehensive employment history and any relevant qualifications and professional certifications you hold.
A cover letter (no more than two pages) outlining your motivation and ability to demonstrate the 'Key capabilities' required to perform the 'Key responsibilities' of the role.
Contact details for two referees .
At least one referee should have thorough knowledge of your conduct and performance within the previous two years.
If you are a current or previous public service employee, please nominate a referee who can report on your public service employment.
Details of any visa conditions if you are not an Australian citizen or do not have permanent residency status.
QPT is a value for money independent state trustee service dedicated to advancing and safeguarding the rights, interests and wishes of Queenslanders in need of financial management, trust and estate planning and administration support.
We have been looking after Queenslanders and their families since 1916.

Further information We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Inclusion and diversity We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity, including making any reasonable adjustments to support you through the recruitment process.

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