Senior Lawyer - Government Advisory/Litigation

Job title : Senior Lawyer - Government Advisory/Litigation
Location : New South Wales
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Contact name : Adam Kumaraswamy
Contact email : akumaraswamy@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1525783A
About our Client:

This firm's Government Advisory Team is dedicated to guiding you through the intricate landscape of government regulation and policy. With unparalleled expertise and a proven track record, they provide strategic insights and tailored solutions to exceed their client's needs.

About the Role:

This firm have an exciting opportunity for an Associate/Senior Associate to join their well-regarded Government Advisory team. Working alongside two leading partners across this space this role will focus on working closely with a particular Commonwealth Government agency. 

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team and have carriage of running your own matters. In this role you will be involved in:
  • Drafting summaries of evidence and statements of issues
  • Assisting and attending case conferences and hearings
  • Conducting directions hearings
  • Drafting litigation strategies
  • Complex statutory interpretation
About You:
 
To be considered for this role, you will have the following skills and experience:
  • At least 4 years PQE, ideally with experience in government advisory work, and have a genuine interest in administrative law and statutory interpretation.
  • You will have good drafting skills, excellent communication skills and a collegiate approach.
  • Take a proactive approach 
  • Can do attitude 

How to apply:

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Adam Kumaraswamy  on 0414223338