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Solicitor - Environment, Planning & Native Title - Melbourne
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Key requirements
Ideally 2-4 PQE with experience in a specialised environmental and planning law environment Excellent analytical, communication and drafting skills A willingness to think creatively to tackle complex legal issues A strong commitment to client service and relationship-building
The role
Mallesons is seeking a Solicitor with 2-4 years of experience to join its market-leading Environment, Planning & Native Title team in Melbourne. This role will focus on advising major corporations and government entities on complex environmental, planning, and native title matters, working collaboratively with partners Mark Beaufoy and Emily Heffernan.
What you'll do
- Advise major corporations and government entities across the energy, resources, industrial, telecommunications and real estate sectors
- Build a broad and varied practice spanning advisory, projects, transactional and contentious work
- Advise on all aspects of land use planning and environmental law including environmental impact assessment (EES, EPBC Act), contaminated land, native title, aboriginal cultural heritage, compulsory acquisition, telecommunications, biodiversity, NGERS, climate change, FOI, administrative law (merits & judicial review) and incident response
- Collaborate with other Mallesons teams to support major projects connected with energy transition, digital infrastructure and mine / industrial closure
What we're looking for
Ideally 2-4 PQE with experience in a specialised environmental and planning law environment
Excellent analytical, communication and drafting skills
A willingness to think creatively to tackle complex legal issues
A strong commitment to client service and relationship-building
A collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively within a busy and high-performing team
An ability to embrace new technologies, including AI-enabled legal tools
Must hold all visas and other approvals necessary to work for the firm in Australia if not an Australian citizen or permanent resident
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Solicitor - Environment, Planning & Native Title - Melbourne
Mallesons · Melbourne
Melbourne