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Department of Industry, Science, Energy & Resources —Canberra ACT
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Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet —Canberra ACT
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Limber —Canberra ACT
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Department of Veterans' Affairs —Canberra ACT
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Slater and Gordon —Canberra ACT
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Australian Taxation Office —Canberra ACT
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Australian Taxation Office —Canberra ACT
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Hall & Wilcox Lawyers —Canberra ACT
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- Remote
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ACMA - Senior Lawyer, EL 1

Australian Communications and Media Authority -
Canberra ACT

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Law
Analysis skills
Legal drafting
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Senior Lawyer - Executive Level 1

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is an independent Commonwealth statutory authority responsible for the regulation of broadcasting, radiocommunications, telecommunications and some online content.

This work underpins our vision for a connected, informed and entertained Australia.

About the role

This role provides an opportunity for a highly skilled lawyer who will contribute to maximising the economic and social benefits of communications and media in Australia.

As a Senior Lawyer within the ACMA’s in-house legal team, the successful candidate will have a key role in providing high quality and strategic legal advice and assistance to the Authority and operational teams. Among other duties, this will include duties as the legal adviser assisting with the conduct of investigations, litigation and regulatory projects.

In this role you will:

provide accurate and well researched strategic advice that takes into account policy objectives and legal risks, delivered within agreed timeframes
draft legal documents and instruments which are legally accurate and demonstrate understanding of client functions and requirements
have carriage of compliance and enforcement matters, including administrative hearings and litigation
advise on and manage applications under the Freedom of Information Act 1982
effectively communicate with internal clients and external parties, including external legal services providers
demonstrate and support a positive team culture and work environment by being respectful, collaborative and productive.

Our ideal candidate

The successful candidate will have highly developed legal and analytical skills, excellent communication skills, and demonstrated experience in the key areas of law relevant to the ACMA including statutory interpretation, drafting instruments, administrative law, litigation and media and communications law or a capacity to develop an expertise in these areas.

You will hold a degree in law and admission, or eligibility for admission as a legal practitioner, barrister or solicitor of the High Court of Australia or the Supreme Court of a State or Territory.

Further details on the position, the selection criteria, and information about how to apply, are provided in the candidate pack.

To be eligible for employment with ACMA, applicants must be an Australian citizen.

Technical assistance: For questions relating to the online lodgement of your application, please email [email protected] before the closing date.

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senior lawyer, el 1 jobs in canberra, act

ACMA - Senior Lawyer, EL 1

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EL 1 Assistant Director – Lived Experience - Canberra ACT

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