Public Law & Litigation Manager: Lead Government Cases

Department of Justice and Community Safety; Victoria; Vor Ort; AUD 143.000 - 191.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Department of Justice and Community Safety in Victoria seeks a Manager, Public Law & Litigation to lead lawyers advising on government decisions and court cases. You will guide ministers and the department through complex legal issues and mentor a team of professionals.

Applicants must be admitted to practise law in Victoria or be eligible for admission, with strong skills in public law, government processes, and leadership to foster an inclusive, high-performing team.

Qualifikationen

• Admission to practise law in Victoria or eligibility for admission.
• Ability to analyse complex issues and interpret laws.
• Experience advising on public/administrative law or civil/criminal litigation.
• Knowledge of Victorian Government and Cabinet processes.

Aufgaben

• Lead lawyers who advise on government decisions and court cases.
• Help ministers and the department resolve complex legal issues.
• Research complex legal questions and interpret laws.
• Mentor lawyers, plan workloads and build an inclusive team.
• Build strong working relationships across government to solve legal problems.

Kenntnisse

Strong legal analysis

Public/administrative law experience

Govt cabinet processes knowledge

Leadership skills

Ausbildung

Admission to practise law in Victoria

Jobbeschreibung

The Department of Justice and Community Safety in Victoria seeks a Manager, Public Law & Litigation to lead lawyers advising on government decisions and court cases. You will guide ministers and the department through complex legal issues and mentor a team of professionals.

Applicants must be admitted to practise law in Victoria or be eligible for admission, with strong skills in public law, government processes, and leadership to foster an inclusive, high-performing team.