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Senior Public Law Lawyer

Brisbane, QueenslandFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-10-16

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

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Constitutional law, Administrative law, Judicial review, Statutory interpretation, 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

Interpret legislation, untangle complex legal issues, advise on statutory interpretation and procedural fairness, defend government decisions in litigation, advise on novel legal questions with broad public implications

Seniority

Senior, 5+ years experience