Senior Public Law & Regulatory Prosecutions Counsel

Russell Kennedy Pty Ltd; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 150 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Russell Kennedy seeks a Senior Associate in Public Law and Regulatory Compliance to act for State Government departments and statutory bodies in prosecutions, disciplinary proceedings and reviews of administrative decisions. The role offers high impact, exposure to evolving practice areas, and opportunities to contribute to business development and CPD initiatives.

You will work closely with a team to draft advice, manage litigation files from start to finish, supervise junior lawyers, and stay

Qualifications

• Minimum 4+ years' PAE litigation experience in prosecutions and Administrative Law.
• Experience in prosecutions and a sound understanding of criminal procedure is highly desirable.
• Experience managing litigation files under supervision, with the ability to progress matters efficiently and responsibly.
• Broader litigation experience will be valued and taken into consideration.

Responsabilités

• Represent government clients in court and tribunals in prosecutions, disciplinary proceedings and reviews of administrative decisions.
• Advising on investigations and enforcing powers, including infringements, notices and orders and prosecutions.
• Reviewing evidence, drafting charges and briefs of evidence for criminal proceedings.
• Reviewing evidence and drafting allegations for disciplinary proceedings.
• Drafting enforcement manuals and decision‑making policies.
• Advising on subpoenas and public interest immunity and document production to Tribunals and Court.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Initiative

Communication skills

Business development

Time management

Description du poste

Russell Kennedy seeks a Senior Associate in Public Law and Regulatory Compliance to act for State Government departments and statutory bodies in prosecutions, disciplinary proceedings and reviews of administrative decisions. The role offers high impact, exposure to evolving practice areas, and opportunities to contribute to business development and CPD initiatives.

You will work closely with a team to draft advice, manage litigation files from start to finish, supervise junior lawyers, and stay