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Senior Associate, Environment and Planning Law

Michael Page
Canberra Full-day Full-time

Description:

  • Provide expert legal advice to clients on matters related to planning, environment, and local government law.
  • Prepare and review legal documents, including development applications, appeals, and environmental impact assessments.
  • Conduct research and analysis of complex planning and environmental regulations at local, state, and federal levels.
  • Represent clients in administrative hearings, court proceedings, and negotiations with government authorities.
  • Collaborate with clients, government agencies, and stakeholders to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
  • Stay current with changes in Australian planning, environment, and local government laws.
  • Offer strategic advice to clients on land development, conservation, and sustainable initiatives.

Requirements:

  • A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree and a potential degree in science (highly desirable)
  • A burning passion and experience in Planning, Environment, and Local Government Lawyer.
  • Knowledge of Australian planning, environment, and local government laws.
  • Exceptional research, analytical, and legal writing skills.
  • Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • A commitment to ethical and sustainable land use and environmental practices.

Conditions:

  • Be part of a respected and influential team in the field of Australian Planning, Environment, and Local Government Law.
  • Work in a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Ongoing professional development and opportunities for growth.
  • The chance to have a meaningful impact on responsible land development and environmental protection in Australia.
13 Oct 2023;   from: michaelpage.com.au

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