Senior Associate – Environment, Planning and Aboriginal Heritage
Core
Provide strategic legal advice on environmental, planning, and Aboriginal heritage laws to help clients navigate complex approval pathways and manage risks for projects ranging from mining to infrastructure.
Role type
Senior Associate (Legal, Environmental & Planning)
Builds
Legal advice, risk management strategies, and litigation support for project approvals.
Domain
Environmental law, Planning law, Aboriginal heritage law, Native title
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Legislative interpretation, analytical thinking, advice drafting, litigation experience, supervising junior lawyers, business development
Preferred skills
Experience in State Administrative Tribunal or Supreme/Federal Court litigation, background in planning or native title
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide strong senior support to a Partner, mentor and grow junior lawyers, engage with consultants and assessment bodies, represent clients in planning appeals and court, participate in business development initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities