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Company Overview: We are a government agency responsible for providing legal services to the Ministry of Primary Industries. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality advice and support to our clients.
About the Role: As a Solicitor or Senior Solicitor, you will be part of our Legal Services Directorate. Your primary responsibility will be to provide legal advice and support to MPI staff working in various areas, including agriculture, forestry, and climate change.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice that identifies and manages legal risk
- Support business operations across MPI and its strategies
- Lead legislative development projects and operational matters
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners
Requirements: To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A relevant tertiary qualification in law and a current practising certificate
- Post-admission experience in public law or another relevant area of law
- Good attention to detail and drafting skills
- Ability to build relationships and communicate effectively
- A can-do attitude and proven track record in delivering quality advice
Benefits: As a member of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- Access to a diverse range of projects and challenges
- Flexible working arrangements
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