Role Overview:
* We are seeking a dedicated Senior Legal Officer to join our team in providing strategic legal advice and managing complex legal matters.
Key Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will possess extensive legal expertise, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work creatively and collaboratively. Key responsibilities include:
* Providing clear and practical legal advice on Clean Energy Regulator-specific legislation and general Commonwealth legislation.
* Managing or assisting in managing a small team of lawyers, ensuring effective allocation and clearance of legal advice work.
* Developing and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including the creation and delivery of training packages.
* Engaging and liaising with external lawyers as appropriate.
* Contributing to the Legal Services and Governance Branch in achieving the objectives and delivering on the strategic direction of the Clean Energy Regulator.
Requirements
Applicants should be admitted as a legal practitioner in the High Court or the Supreme Court of an Australian State or Territory and hold a restricted practicing certificate issued by the ACT Law Society.