Associate/Senior Associate - Litigation & Dispute Res (Public Law)

Approach Consulting Pty; Melbourne; In loco; AUD 110.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

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Approach Consulting Pty in Melbourne is seeking an Associate/Senior Associate to join its Commonwealth Government administrative law practice, focusing on litigation and dispute resolution. The role offers exposure to high-quality public law matters and collaboration with experienced practitioners across a national platform.

The ideal candidate will have a strong litigation background in public or administrative law, excellent drafting and research skills, and a proactive approach to developing

Competenze

• Experience in public or administrative law, preferably with a strong litigation focus.
• Excellent drafting, legal research and advice-writing skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage confidently with clients and stakeholders.
• An interest in advocacy and appearing before courts and tribunals.
• A proactive approach to managing matters and developing your legal expertise.
• A genuine desire to build a long-term career in private practice.

Mansioni

• Managing merits review and judicial review matters before the Administrative Review Tribunal, Federal Circuit and Family Court, Federal Court and High Court.
• Taking day-to-day carriage of matters and developing litigation strategies.
• Drafting prospects advice, legal opinions and written submissions.
• Preparing evidence and court and tribunal documentation.
• Appearing as a solicitor advocate in the Administrative Review Tribunal and Federal Circuit and Family Court.
• Instructing Counsel and working closely with senior practitioners.
• Building strong relationships with Commonwealth Government clients and contributing to the continued growth of the practice.

Conoscenze

Public law experience

Litigation focus

Legal research

Drafting

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Associate/Senior Associate - Litigation & Dispute Res (Public Law)

Approach Consulting have partnered with a leading national law firm seeking an Associate/Senior Associate to join its growing Commonwealth Government administrative law practice (litigation and dispute resolution).

With a strong national presence, an established government client base and a reputation for delivering exceptional legal services, this is an opportunity to take the next step in your career while working on complex and meaningful matters.

The Opportunity.

You will join an experienced and collaborative team advising Commonwealth Government agencies on a broad range of administrative law and litigation matters, including work for the Department of Home Affairs.

Ideally based in Melbourne (open to Canberra and Sydney), you will be part of a national practice with access to high-quality work, experienced practitioners and opportunities to develop your technical expertise and client relationships.

The Role.

• Managing merits review and judicial review matters before the Administrative Review Tribunal, Federal Circuit and Family Court, Federal Court and High Court.
• Taking day-to-day carriage of matters and developing litigation strategies.
• Drafting prospects advice, legal opinions and written submissions.
• Preparing evidence and court and tribunal documentation.
• Appearing as a solicitor advocate in the Administrative Review Tribunal and Federal Circuit and Family Court.
• Instructing Counsel and working closely with senior practitioners.
• Building strong relationships with Commonwealth Government clients and contributing to the continued growth of the practice.

About You.

• Experience in public or administrative law, preferably with a strong litigation focus.
• Excellent drafting, legal research and advice-writing skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage confidently with clients and stakeholders.
• An interest in advocacy and appearing before courts and tribunals.
• A proactive approach to managing matters and developing your legal expertise.
• A genuine desire to build a long-term career in private practice.