Senior Legal Officer, Litigation Team
Vor 7 Tagen
Senior Legal Officer, Litigation Team - 6 month contract We are currently working with a large Australian Government department who are seeking a Senior Legal Officer to join their litigation team. You will provide support across complex and sensitive respondent litigation and provide strategic guidance on significant matters across the agency. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced government or administrative law practitioner to broaden their litigation experience and work across diverse and high-profile matters. Key Responsibilities Manage a small but varied caseload involving judicial review matters, class actions, and AAT proceedings. Oversee all stages of litigation, including reviewing submissions, preparing witness evidence, and coordinating discovery. Ensure compliance with government legal obligations and internal governance requirements. Work collaboratively with external law firms and other Commonwealth agencies involved in dispute resolution. Provide regular written and verbal briefings to internal stakeholders, senior executives, and ministerial offices. Manage subpoenas and related requests on behalf of the department. About you You will be a qualified lawyer with at least three years’ post-admission experience, ideally gained within the APS or a reputable law firm. You will also hold an AGSVA Baseline security clearance and demonstrate strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Contact If you are looking to take the next step in your career we would love to hear from you. Please send your application to Becc Smith at , or call for a confidential discussion. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Senior Legal Officer
vor 2 Wochen
Canberra, Österreich Clean Energy Regulator VollzeitCanberra, ACT (The agency supports and promotes flexible working, including remote options on negotiation) Ongoing / Non Ongoing (Non-ongoing will be offered for 12 months) $121,724 - $138,463 + Superannuation About the Section The Legal Services section reports to the General Counsel / Chief Risk Advisor and supports the operations of the Clean Energy...
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Senior Legal Officer
vor 2 Wochen
Canberra, Österreich Xprt Dev VollzeitConstruction Forestry Mining and Energy Union Canberra, ACT A$165,000-180,000 p/a Legal → Generalists - In-house On-site Posted 1 day ago Join the CFMEU - ACT Divisional Branch as a Senior Legal Officer The Construction & General Division of the CFMEU is Australia’s main trade union in the building and construction industries. The ACT Divisional Branch...
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Canberra, Österreich Montgomery Advisory VollzeitA legal advisory firm in Canberra is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel for a 5–6 month contract role. The successful candidate will manage complex litigation matters, providing support across all stages of the litigation lifecycle. Applicants should have a minimum of 3+ years post-admission experience and a strong grasp of administrative law. The role...
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Canberra, Österreich Wolf & Williams VollzeitA large Australian Government department is seeking a Senior Legal Officer for a 6-month contract within their litigation team. The role involves managing a diverse caseload, overseeing litigation processes, and ensuring compliance with legal obligations. Qualified lawyers with at least three years’ experience, particularly in government or administrative...
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Senior Legal Officer, Regulatory
Vor 7 Tagen
Canberra, Österreich Wolf & Williams VollzeitSenior Legal Officer, Regulatory - 6 month contract Senior Legal Officer - Compliance, Canberra We are currently working with a prestigious agency and are looking for a Senior Legal Officer to join their legal team. You will provide legal advice across regulatory frameworks, compliance, and enforcement matters and statutory decision-making. Key...
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Canberra, Österreich Comcare (Australian Government) VollzeitThe Litigation and Dispute Resolution Team has stewardship of Comcare’s Claims Litigation Strategy. The team is responsible for overseeing the management of legal risks associated with Comcare’s claims litigation portfolio, including workers’ compensation under the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 (SRC Act). Through engagement with...
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Senior Legal Officer – ACT Divisional Branch CFMEU
vor 2 Wochen
Canberra, Österreich Unions NSW VollzeitSalary range $165,000 – $180,000 Job Description The Construction & General Division of the CFMEU is Australia’s main trade union in the building and construction industries. The ACT Divisional Branch boasts membership across the private sector, ACT government sector and the Federal Government sector. The CFMEU is dedicated to protecting the lives and...
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Senior Legal Counsel
Vor 7 Tagen
Canberra, Österreich Montgomery Advisory VollzeitSenior Legal Counsel - Contract Role - Canberra Role: Legal Counsel or Senior Legal Counsel with experience in litigation for a contract role (5–6 months). The successful candidate will manage a small but complex litigation load, supporting all stages of the litigation lifecycle. Responsibilities Managing respondent matters across judicial review, class...
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Deputy General Counsel
Vor 3 Tagen
Canberra, Österreich Xprt Dev VollzeitDeputy General Counsel & Coordinator - Criminal Assets Litigation Australian Federal Police Sydney, NSW A$175,089-$231,035 p/a + 15.4% Superannuation On-site Posted 2 days ago Did you know? The mission of the Australian Federal Police is to provide dynamic and effective law enforcement to the people of Australia. It provides policing throughout Australia in...
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Lawyer - Commercial Litigation (1-4 PQE)
Vor 3 Tagen
Canberra, Österreich Duggan + Della VollzeitLegal Recruitment Specialist (Australia & NZ) Duggan + Della is partnering with a leading Canberra law firm to recruit an Associate (1 - 4 years PQE) to join a highly regarded Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice. This is an exceptional opportunity to work closely with a senior partner recognised nationally for their expertise in government...
