In-House Counsel
- Category: Government Job Alert
- Location: Maleny, Queensland
- Job Type: Full Time / Part Time
- Salary: Estimated: $ 18K to 21K
- Published on: 2025/09/21
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled solicitor to join our Legal Services branch as an in-house counsel. The successful candidate will provide legal representation and advice to the council and its managers and staff on a wide range of legal issues.
Main Duties:
Provide legal advice and representation on various matters;
Assist in resolving disputes and representing the council in court proceedings and tribunals;
Draft, review, and advise on commercial documents;
Essential Skills:
Current unrestricted Legal Practicing Certificate;
Proven experience in litigation and dispute resolution;
High-level written and oral communication skills;
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
Benefits and Culture:
A range of employee benefits, including salary packaging options and flexible working arrangements;
The opportunity to work on challenging and diverse projects that contribute to the region's sustainability and growth;
A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and inclusivity;
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