Hays Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaHays Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsA high-profile department is seeking two experienced lawyers in Commercial Law & Legislative & Policy.Your new companyA high-profile government department is seeking two experienced lawyers in Commercial Law & Legislative & Policy Law. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to legislative reform and policy development at a national level.Your new roleAs a lawyer, you will play a key role in supporting the department's commercial, legislative and policy objectives. You will provide expert legal advice, manage legislative processes and liaise with key stakeholders across government.Acting as Legislation Liaison Officer for the departmentAdvising on legislative processes and supporting strategic policy objectivesSupervising a small legal team and ensuring high-quality outputsLeading coordination of legislative bids and variationsManaging relationships with key stakeholders including Parliamentary Liaison Officers and central agenciesMonitoring and reporting on the progress of legislation through ParliamentCoordinating departmental input on draft legislation and reform initiativesSupporting legal assurance and privacy governance functionsAdvising senior executives on legal risk and complianceWhat you'll need to succeedStrong legal advisory skills, including drafting, research, and problem-solvingExcellent communication, judgement, and discretionProven stakeholder engagement and relationship management skillsAbility to work independently and lead a small team under tight deadlinesWhat you'll get in returnYou will be part of a dynamic and collaborative legal team, working on high-impact projects that shape national policy. 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