CareerPlan

Senior Public Law Lawyer

Brisbane, QueenslandFull-time2026-10-05 → 2026-10-11

Core

Senior lawyer advising government agencies and statutory authorities on complex constitutional, administrative, and public law matters, including statutory interpretation, judicial review, and government powers.

Role type

Senior Public Law Lawyer (IC)

Builds

Legal advice and litigation strategies for government clients

Domain

Public Law / Government Advisory / Constitutional Law

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Statutory interpretation, Constitutional law, Administrative law, Judicial review, Public law litigation, Government advisory, Regulatory law, Human rights law

Preferred skills

Experience in government, private practice, regulators, tribunals, or commissions

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Advise government clients on statutory interpretation and procedural fairness; defend government decisions in judicial review; advise on novel legal questions with broad public implications; handle complex litigation and advisory matters.

Seniority

Senior, 5+ years experience