Public Law Specialist

4 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Lawyer, your key responsibilities will include:
  • Providing legal advice to senior managers on operational, public law and corporate issues facing Disability Support Services.
  • Identifying legal risk and ensuring we meet our legal obligations in a way that betters outcomes for disabled people.
  • Developing and implementing strategies to improve the quality of legal services delivered to MSD.
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to achieve fair resolutions.


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