Join one of Australia's largest public law teams within a leading National firm setting.Approach Consulting has partnered with one of Australia's largest Commonwealth Government focused administrative law teams to find a Lawyer/Associate (1-5 PQE). The partnership team have an impressive reputation within the administrative law space, ultimately seeking high-performing lawyers in Canberra, Sydney or Melbourne to support their work into major Commonwealth Government clients.
Sharpen your legal skillset across a varied administrative law practice.
In this role, you'll gain experience in matters across a range of major Federal Government agencies and departments including Defence, Home Affairs, regulatory bodies, social services and education.
General responsibilities may include (among others):
* Carriage of your own matters - greater autonomy from the outset
* Merits and judicial reviews before the courts and tribunals
* drafting propsects advice and litigation strategies
* preparing evidence
* drafting submissions
* Preparing other Court and Tribunal documents
* Providing advocacy in the ART and Federal Circuit Court
Working closely with partners and senior lawyers, you'll gain significant mentorship and support across a broad variety of matters within a Commonwealth context.
What we're looking for.
* 1-5 PQE with previous public and administrative law experience with a litigation focus
* Experience in appearing as a solicitor advocate
* Excellent drafting and advice writing skills
* Personable, driven and interested in building a career in private practice
If you're interested in exploring this opportunity, or curious about your position in the market, please reach out to Josh Holland on 0456 611 *** or ****@approachconsult.com.au