Senior Lawyer | Public Sector Litigation | Advisory Risk & Regulation

Clayton Utz

Canberra, Australia
Public sector litigation experience
Administrative law matters
Statutory interpretation
The role involves assisting with dispute resolution and litigation, as well as providing advice on decision making and management of legal risks

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting with dispute resolution and litigation, as well as providing advice on decision making and management of legal risks.
  • Key responsibilities include working on a broad range of dispute resolution and litigation matters, representing clients in various courts and tribunals, and developing client relationships.
  • The Public Sector team is regarded as the premier private government practice, assisting Commonwealth and State Governments with complex legal problems and policy development.

Matching Summary

The role involves assisting with dispute resolution and litigation, as well as providing advice on decision making and management of legal risks.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Public sector litigation experience
  • Administrative law matters
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Regulatory matters
  • Information privacy and access to information
  • Dispute resolution and litigation

Nice-to-have

  • Client relationship skills
  • Positive team environment
  • Commercial litigation experience

Key Requirements

  • At least 3 years PQE
  • Experience in public sector and administrative law
  • Strong work ethic
  • Capacity to work autonomously and as part of a team
  • Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong time management skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Outstanding client service skills

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