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Managing Principal Solicitor, Land Acquisition, Planning and Environment

Melbourne, VictoriaRemoteFull-time$167k2026-10-14 → 2026-10-20
Hybrid

Core

Lead a team of solicitors delivering expert legal advice and services to the Victorian Government in land acquisition, planning, and environmental law.

Role type

Senior IC managing principal solicitor (public law)

Builds

Legal advice, litigation strategies, and client relationships for government clients

Domain

Public law, land acquisition, planning, and environment

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

strategic leadership, team management, specialized legal expertise, business development, project management, stakeholder engagement

Preferred skills

public law expertise, government structure/culture understanding, political/legal context awareness, talent development

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Provide highly specialised legal expertise and technical legal advice across government; Provide strategic leadership to a team; Proactively advance client strategies and business opportunities

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership