Location:
McKell Building, Sydney (Hybrid – 3–4 days onsite per week)
Contract:
3 months
Rate:$680 per day + Super
Hours:
35 hours/week (7 hours/day)
Start Date:
ASAP
Checks Required:
Police Check + 2 References
Are you a skilled litigator with a passion for regulatory work?
We’re currently seeking two experienced Lawyers (Grade 7/8)
to join our legal team within NSW Government. You’ll be working in a fast-paced, high-stakes regulatory environment where your legal expertise will help support critical public sector outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide clear, practical legal advice and representation.
- Manage and conduct litigation matters efficiently and independently.
- Draft court documents, legal advice, briefing notes, submissions, and correspondence.
- Analyze legislation and evidence to support your work.
- Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to deliver timely legal solutions.
- Brief counsel where necessary to support positive outcomes.
- 2–3 years Post-Admission Experience (PAE) as a Solicitor.
- Strong experience in litigation, preferably in a government or regulatory context.
- Current NSW Practicing Certificate(must include Government Legal Practitioner).
- Based in Greater Sydney and able to attend the McKell office 3–4 days a week.
- Excellent communication, drafting and research skills