Senior Lawyer

vor 1 Monat

Brisbane, Österreich Queensland Health Vollzeit

The role
Reporting to a Senior Principal Lawyer, you will be responsible for working on allocated legal requests collaboratively with clients and collegiately with other lawyers, including briefing external lawyers.
You will also communicate effectively, clearly and succinctly with a diverse client group, in a variety of settings, with legal accuracy and a practical, fit for purpose, customer focus.

The successful person You must hold a Bachelor of Laws degree and admission, or eligibility for immediate admission, as a barrister, solicitor or legal practitioner of the Supreme Court of Queensland.It is highly desirable that you have a minimum 3 years post admission experience, preferably practising corporate and commercial law (including contract drafting and negotiation; procurement; ICT; clinical research; IP; funding; property; construction; infrastructure and other major projects; insurance; joint venture advisory), noting successful applicants will be required to assist the workload of other streams from time to time.
The other streams are:Public and administrative law, human rights, health regulatory, and knowledge of the Queensland Health portfolio legislationWorkplace, industrial relations and WHSHealth and other information management (including confidentiality, privacy and information access schemes)Litigation in Courts and Tribunals, alternative dispute resolution, commissions of inquiry and coronial inquestsAbout us
The Department of Health is responsible for the overall management of the public health system in Queensland.
We are an organisation that strongly believes in the need to work with people who value the goals of our organisation and who will thrive in our workplace.
Working at the Department of Health is about making a difference.
Legal Branch forms part of the Corporate Services Division within Queensland Health (the Department).
The Department's Legal Branch is responsible for providing legal services to the Minister for Health, Mental Health and Ambulance Services and Minister for Women, the Director General and Deputy Directors General and other Departmental offices and business units.
We offer a full range of legal services and are uniquely placed to work on some of the most interesting and challenging matters within the Queensland Government.
We are an equitable, diverse and inclusive workplace, and we take pride in our culture.
Our lawyers are customer service and performance focussed and are supported to work flexibly for work-life balance.

Benefits A fast-paced, challenging and supportive environmentCompetitive salary, generous superannuation and leave loadingFlexible working arrangementsDiverse work cultureCareer training and developmentHow to apply

To apply for this opportunity please provide:
A short-written response (maximum 1-2 pages, dot points acceptable) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities enable you to achieve the key responsibilities and core competencies for this role.Your current CV or resume, including two referees who have a thorough knowledge of your capabilities, work performance and conduct within the previous two years.
It is preferable to include your current, immediate or past supervisor. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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