Lawyer/Senior Lawyer (Litigation) – Baseline Clearance
Initial 6 month contract with the possibility of extension/s
The Role
Our client is seeking experienced Lawyers/Senior Lawyers to assist a high profile litigation team for secondments within a federal government department.
The Responsibilities
The litigation team is responsible for civil and personal injury claims, compensation claims, debt recovery actions, class actions, non-litigated claims, commercial matters and responding to court orders such as subpoenas. The team also manages the Department’s involvement in Coronial inquests, Comcare WHS actions, administrative law challenges and judicial review of decisions.
The position will require the secondees to assist with ongoing and incoming high profile litigation matters, respond to work surges and comply with Court timeframes.
There may be some travel involved in support of the branch’s activities.
The Requirements
Legal qualifications, a current practising certificate and a current minimum Baseline (NV1 preferred) security clearance are essential.
Previous experience working in a federal government litigation team would be highly regarded.
How can I help?
If you have any questions about the role please contact Ben.