Senior Associate, Environment, Planning & Communities

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Perth, Australia
Environmental impact assessments and approvals
Native title and first nations engagement
Pollution control and incident response
You will play a pivotal role in our team, offering comprehensive project development, compliance, transactional, and strategic advice to international, major Australian, and Government clients

Job Summary

  • You will play a pivotal role in our team, offering comprehensive project development, compliance, transactional, and strategic advice to international, major Australian, and Government clients.
  • Your role will involve both front-end and contentious work, with direct exposure and support to build your client management and business development skills.
  • We are committed to attracting people from all backgrounds and creating a respectful and inclusive culture where everyone thrives.

Matching Summary

You will play a pivotal role in our team, offering comprehensive project development, compliance, transactional, and strategic advice to international, major Australian, and Government clients.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Environmental impact assessments and approvals
  • Native title and First Nations engagement
  • Pollution control and incident response
  • Transactional support in M&A
  • Front-end and contentious work

Nice-to-have

  • Client management and business development skills
  • ESG and energy transition focus
  • Innovative mindset, curious about AI
  • Solution-focused expertise
  • Human, bold and outstanding team

Key Requirements

  • Australian or New Zealand practicing certificate
  • Demonstrated legal experience
  • Strong academic record
  • Excellent legal skills and practical mindset
  • Ability to comprehend complex legal matters
  • Capability to work effectively within tight timeframes

Work Rights

Not specified

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