Senior Associate / Special Counsel - Compulsory Acquisitions at Maddocks

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The role

Maddocks is seeking a Senior Associate / Special Counsel for their Public Law team in Melbourne. This role is for a lawyer with 6+ years of experience focusing on compulsory acquisitions and related matters.

What you'll do

Provide advice and conduct disputes for clients in both government and the private sector
Focus on compulsory acquisition, compensation, planning matters, land valuation and local government rating
Supervise and mentor junior lawyers

What we're looking for

6+ years of experience in private practice/government

Experience in the supervision of junior lawyers

Strong drafting skills

Excellent communication skills

Collegiate approach

Proactive and driven nature

Exposure to or experience in compulsory acquisition/compensation, valuation and/or planning and environment law· nice to have

Disputes experience at VCAT and/or the Supreme Court· nice to have

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

Structured learning and development programs

Study support programs

Hybrid working

Support to set up your home office

Hiring contacts

Rose Bundrock

Head of Talent

rose.bundrock@maddocks.com.au

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Senior Associate / Special Counsel - Compulsory Acquisitions