Lawyer, Dispute Resolution & Litigation (Administrative Law) at Maddocks

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The role

Maddocks is seeking a Lawyer with 1-2 years of experience in Dispute Resolution & Litigation, specifically focusing on Administrative Law for their Government Advisory team in Melbourne. This role involves providing merits review for a Commonwealth Government agency and offers the opportunity to manage your own matters.

What you'll do

Drafting summaries of evidence and statements of issues
Assisting and attending case conferences and hearings
Conducting directions hearings
Drafting litigation strategies
Complex statutory interpretation

What we're looking for

Approximately 1-2 years post qualification experience

Experience in government advisory work

Strong interest in administrative law and statutory interpretation

Strong drafting skills

Excellent communication skills

Collegiate approach

Legally permitted to work in Australia

Background of working in government and keen to make first move into law firm· nice to have

Doing similar work in another firm and looking for a new opportunity· nice to have

Benefits

Structured learning and development programs

Study support programs

Hybrid working

Support to set up home office

Up to 20 weeks paid parental leave

Discounted gym memberships

Discounted health insurance

Salary continuance insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Parents and carers wellbeing programs

Hiring contacts

Rose Bundrock

Head of Talent

rose.bundrock@maddocks.com.au

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Lawyer, Dispute Resolution & Litigation (Administrative Law)