3 days ago
Key requirements
Approximately 2+ years post qualification experience Experience in government advisory work Strong interest in administrative law and statutory interpretation Excellent technical and drafting skills
The role
This role is for an Administrative Law Lawyer with 2+ years of PQE in the Public Sector practice group at Maddocks in Sydney, Australia. The position is ideal for someone with government advisory experience looking to move into a law firm environment or seeking a new opportunity within a firm.
What you'll do
- Draft summaries of evidence and statements of issues
- Assist and attend case conferences and hearings
- Conduct directions hearings
- Draft litigation strategies
- Complex statutory interpretation
What we're looking for
Approximately 2+ years post qualification experience
Experience in government advisory work
Strong interest in administrative law and statutory interpretation
Excellent technical and drafting skills
An enquiring mind, possessing sound judgement and a can-do attitude
A commitment to team work and achieving challenging objectives
Experience in litigation and alternative dispute resolution including appearances at tribunals and/or court
Strong academic qualifications
Legally permitted to work in Australia
Benefits
Up to 20 weeks paid parental leave
Discounted gym memberships
Discounted health insurance
Salary continuance insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Parents and carers wellbeing programs
Hybrid working
Support to set up home office
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