Senior Administrative Law Counsel - Commonwealth Secondment

Limber; Victoria; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Limber is seeking lawyers for secondment opportunities with a high-profile Commonwealth Department in Victoria, Australia. The roles involve working inside the client’s in-house legal team and engaging with multiple stakeholder groups on complex matters.

You will provide legal advice on statutory interpretation, admin law applications to decisions, and regulatory issues concerning therapeutic goods. A practising certificate and baseline clearance are essential.

Qualifications

• Current practising certificate (or ability to obtain one).
• Baseline security clearance (minimum).
• Experience advising on Commonwealth administrative law is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide advisory support within the Commonwealth client’s in-house legal team.
• Interpret statutes and subordinate instruments and apply admin law principles.
• Advise on regulatory framework relating to therapeutic goods and processes.

Skills

Statutory interpretation

Administrative law

Stakeholder engagement

Legal advice

Education

Qualified lawyer (Australian-qualified)

Job description

Limber is seeking lawyers for secondment opportunities with a high-profile Commonwealth Department in Victoria, Australia. The roles involve working inside the client’s in-house legal team and engaging with multiple stakeholder groups on complex matters.

You will provide legal advice on statutory interpretation, admin law applications to decisions, and regulatory issues concerning therapeutic goods. A practising certificate and baseline clearance are essential.