Want to work In-house with leading property and environment lawyers? Land Specialist's Central Coast office is now hiring a 0-3 PQE solicitor. We are a team of lawyers and property consultants located at the Mariners Centre of Excellence in Tuggerah. We advise on small to $1B+ developments and appear in the Land and Environment Court of NSW in property and planning matters.
The successful candidate will develop advanced legal research and litigation skills learning from the Land Specialists Team. The successful candidate will work alongside other experienced solicitors and our General Counsel who has been a law lecturer and written commentary for a leading law text book.
Working in-house provides the unique opportunity of being able to use legal knowledge to solve commercial issues. This role would be ideal for a lawyer with strong commercial acumen and an entrepreneurial flare.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Negotiations with councils, clients and other law firms to resolve legal issues
2. Assisting with Land and Environment Court litigation matters
3. Case analysis including assessing development applications against various legislative controls
4. Preparing briefs for barristers
5. Preparing research memos
6. Preparation of court documents
7. Corporate administration and contract management
Skills, Qualifications and Experience Requirements:
1. Have a D or HD average
2. Ability to show initiative and solve problems independently
3. Good telephone manner
4. Have a clear voice
5. Exceptional attention to detail
Only suitable candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Please apply through the Seek.com "apply for this job" function with a cover letter addressed to Heath Bonnefin, General Counsel, academic transcript, confirmation of ATAR and CV.
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