As a Senior Legal Officer, you'll play a vital role in a leading local government organisation. Your responsibilities will include interpreting legislation, reviewing contracts, and providing practical legal advice. You'll work on matters related to commercial/contract, property, planning, intellectual property, privacy, administrative, and local government law.
Benefits:
Work with a Local Council
Permanent full-time position
Competitive salary: $2,304.48 to $2,640.44 per week + super
Hybrid working conditions
35-hour workweek
Close to shops and amenities
Professional career development opportunities
Health program, including free flu vaccinations, skin checks, and health and wellbeing leave options
Ample free parking
About You:
Are you a motivated, detail-oriented legal professional ready to make an impact? Here's what we're looking for:
Degree qualification in Law or equivalent, allowing admission to practice as a solicitor or barrister in NSW.
Admission to practice as a solicitor or barrister in NSW and a current Practising Certificate for legal practice in Council.
Extensive post-admission experience.
Experience in one or more areas of law: commercial/contract, property, planning, intellectual property, privacy, administrative, and local government law.
Strong ability to assess and interpret information, provide specialist advice, and prioritise work.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
High-level interpersonal and teamwork skills.
Commitment to ethical practice and acting with probity.
Experience in local government or government environments.
Working knowledge of Court documents, processes, and protocols.
If you're a legal professional looking to join a dynamic team, apply today.
At HOBAN we embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity. We welcome and encourage applications from people from all backgrounds.
We provide reasonable adjustments; including alternate formats to the recruitment process for individuals with disability. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, please email [email protected] or visit hoban.com.au/adjustments . Please click here to apply.
Benefits:
Work with a Local Council
Permanent full-time position
Competitive salary: $2,304.48 to $2,640.44 per week + super
Hybrid working conditions
35-hour workweek
Close to shops and amenities
Professional career development opportunities
Health program, including free flu vaccinations, skin checks, and health and wellbeing leave options
Ample free parking
About You:
Are you a motivated, detail-oriented legal professional ready to make an impact? Here's what we're looking for:
Degree qualification in Law or equivalent, allowing admission to practice as a solicitor or barrister in NSW.
Admission to practice as a solicitor or barrister in NSW and a current Practising Certificate for legal practice in Council.
Extensive post-admission experience.
Experience in one or more areas of law: commercial/contract, property, planning, intellectual property, privacy, administrative, and local government law.
Strong ability to assess and interpret information, provide specialist advice, and prioritise work.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
High-level interpersonal and teamwork skills.
Commitment to ethical practice and acting with probity.
Experience in local government or government environments.
Working knowledge of Court documents, processes, and protocols.
If you're a legal professional looking to join a dynamic team, apply today.
At HOBAN we embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity. We welcome and encourage applications from people from all backgrounds.
We provide reasonable adjustments; including alternate formats to the recruitment process for individuals with disability. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, please email [email protected] or visit hoban.com.au/adjustments . Please click here to apply.