Melbourne
VIC
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Job Type: Full Time
This large government department is seeking a Principal Lawyer to manage the provision of legal advice to the department on a broad range of complex legal matters. This involves providing authoritative legal advice to on a range of legal issues relating to town planning, environmental impact assessment, heritage, compulsory acquisition and general administrative law. Accountabilities for the role include: providing accurate and timely written and verbal advice relating to identifying and recommending action in relation to new and existing complex legal issues; providing authoritative high level legal advice on relevant legal policy issues across government, including the drafting of contracts and memoranda of understanding, IP, privacy, freedom of information, legal professional privilege, delegations and authorisations and administrative law; providing advice and guidance in relation to the development of proposed legislation and subordinate...
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Hays Legal
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31 Oct, 2008
32
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Melbourne
VIC
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Job Type: Contract
Our client is a Government department who is looking for some assistance with their workload. This is a contract role, however there is a chance for you to stay on permanently if you demonstrate your abilities. Ideally you will have 2 years post admission experience after completing articles at a top tier firm. You may be from private practice and looking for a change. You will have an interest in policy, and have strong statutory interpretation skills. For more information on this role, please contact Renata Braukamper on (03) 9604 9669 or email rbrau@hays.com.au and quote reference 00122347RB.
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Hays Legal
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08 Oct, 2008
55
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Melbourne
VIC
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Job Type: Contract
Our client is a government department looking for a senior legislation officer to join their team in Melbourne on a 12 month contract. This role involves the review and development of primary and subordinate legislation. You will need to be admitted as a barrister and solicitor of the supreme court. You must be able to translate policy, as well as prepare briefing papers and other materials for cabinet. You will also need to be comfortable providing advice to Ministers and senior officers, and you will be required to assist with the development of new Acts, Regulations and Statutory instruments. Knolwedge of legislative process within Victoria is required. You will have excellent communication skills, and you will have excellent problem solving capabilities. You will be able to handle large projects and develop relationships with other departments. For further information, please contact Renata Braukamper on (03) 9604 9669, apply online or email your resume ...
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Hays Legal
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02 Oct, 2008
61
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