In-Demand Law Jobs in Canberra Act

Senior Associate - Workplace Law (open on location)
Avant —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Management
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
Lawyer - Public Law - Governance, Procurement and Probity
Maddocks —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
Vacationer Program | Tax & Legal Consulting - Global Employer Services
Deloitte —Canberra ACT
- Business
- Internship
- Accounting
- Parental leave
Director Legal
KBR —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
Lecturer in Business Law
Australian National University —Canberra ACT
- $124,638 - $141,317 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Teaching
8d
Vet Administration and Compliance Officer - Gungahlin College | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Education —Canberra ACT
- $95,722 - $100,956 a year
- Temporary
- Communication skills
13d
Contract Associate Manager - NRR 4096
Accenture —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
Legal Counsel, APS Level 5 & APS Level 6, Chief Counsel and Integrity
Department of Industry, Science, Energy & Resources —Canberra ACT
- $89,577 - $111,701 a year
- Call employer
- Remote
- Writing skills
- Analysis skills
- Supervising experience
5h
Graduate Program | Tax & Legal Consulting - Global Employer Services
Deloitte —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
Witness Assistance Services (WAS) Paralegal | Full-time Permanent
Director of Public Prosecutions —Canberra ACT
- $80,569 - $86,750 a year
- Full-time
13d
ACMA - Senior Compliance Officers, EL 1
Australian Communications and Media Authority —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
4d
ACMA - Assistant Compliance Officers, APS 5
Australian Communications and Media Authority —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Writing skills
4d
ACMA - Compliance Officers, APS 6
Australian Communications and Media Authority —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Administrative experience
4d
FOI Officers/Lawyers (Baseline Clearance Essential)
Limber —Canberra ACT
- $660 - $1,040 a day
- Analysis skills
7h
Project Lawyer
Lendlease —Canberra ACT
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
5d
Executive Branch Manager, Program Management, Governance and Legal | Full-time Executive
Suburban Land Agency —Canberra ACT
- $262,024 - $270,098 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Leadership
6h
Senior Legal Counsel
Slater and Gordon —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
Regulatory Compliance Officer
Australian National University —Canberra ACT
- $89,760 - $97,918 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Computer skills
13d
Commercial Contract Manager
Optus —Canberra ACT
- Contract
- No degree
- Business
- Leadership
- Parental leave
- Employee discount
11h
ACMA - Senior Compliance Officer - Affirmative Measure, EL 1
Australian Communications and Media Authority —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
4d

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Senior Associate - Workplace Law (open on location)

Avant -
Canberra ACT

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Job Details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

Management
Law
Communication skills
Time management

Full Job Description

Avant is Australia’s leading medical defence organisation with a proud heritage of protecting Australian medical professionals for over 130 years.
Avant now represents over 90,000 health practitioners and medical students across every state and territory, delivering market leading products and services to meet their professional, personal and practice needs. Building on this heritage, our vision is to be the most trusted professional partner in supporting doctors throughout their lives and careers.
As a mutual organisation, owned by members and run purely for their benefit, our members are at the centre of all we do. As well as providing products and services to our member, we play a broader community role by advocating for improvements in the healthcare system and in quality, safety and professionalism in medicine, through delivering education and research activities.
We are seeking either two Senior Associates or one Associate and one Senior Associate to join Avant Mutual's Workplace Law Team on a part-time or full-time basis. Ideally we are looking for candidates based in our Melbourne office, but we are also open to considering interstate-based candidates.

Your key responsibilities:
This role will see you deliver high quality, timely legal advice and services in respect of workplace law matters to the claims department of Avant Insurance and Avant’s members.
Reporting to the Legal Team Manager - Workplace Law Team, your role will:

Provide a professional, thorough and effective legal service to achieve the best outcome for Avant Insurance and Avant’s members.
Manage a caseload of workplace law issues, including compliance, termination, discrimination, investigations and disciplinary matters.
Representation of medical practitioners (public and private sectors) and medical practices in courts, tribunals and inquiries and instructing counsel in complex cases.
Provide oral and written legal advice to Avant members and practices and Avant Claims Managers concerning legal claims and/or complaints and also general workplace law health law advice.
Represent members in courts and/or tribunals and/or commissions and/or inquiries.
For a Senior Associate role, assist the Legal Team Manager – Workplace Law Team as requested in supervising and mentoring more junior Solicitors in the team and coordinating the work of the team.
Contributing to the collective knowledge and learning of the Avant Law and Avant Insurance teams on employment, safety and discrimination issues.

To be successful in this role you will have:

Relevant tertiary legal qualifications.
Eligible to hold an unsupervised practising certificate as a Solicitor in the relevant jurisdiction.
Demonstrated post admission experience in employment and workplace litigation (ideally 2-4 years’ PAE for an Associate and over 5 years’ PAE for a Senior Associate), and adjacent fields (e.g. unlawful discrimination) with minimal supervision.
The ability to express ideas effectively with proven excellent written and verbal communication skills.
High level of prioritisation, time management and self-management skills.
Good computer literacy and competency to work in an electronic document management environment.

Why work for Avant Law?

You would be working for Australia’s largest specialist medico-legal law firm.
You are guaranteed a pipeline of work from your instructing client, Avant Insurance, who are co-located.
You will get to work on a great variety and breadth of cases but with a focus on workplace law and employment claims.
You will be working in an open and collaborative environment with flexible working practices.
Comprehensive in-house professional development and career progression opportunities.

At Avant, our people are the centre of everything we do for our members. We offer a range of benefits and opportunities to enable you to make a difference, learn, and grow in your career.
We value our people by offering an inclusive workplace with a diverse range of benefits, flexible working options, career development, and internal mobility opportunities. Our flexible working arrangements are designed to enable genuine work-life balance.
Your development is our priority and we have a variety of learning and development programs that will support you in your career.
We offer support to our people via Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Health and Wellbeing programs, Tertiary Education Sponsorship and Support.
We have a diverse and connected work environment where your contribution and ideas will be valued and respected and make a real difference to the lives of others.

For further information please contact Camilla Overall, Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner on [email protected].

Equal Opportunity Employer
Avant supports doctors so they can serve Australia's diverse communities. Having diversity in our workforce brings valuable perspectives and strengthens our ability to support healthcare professionals.
We therefore welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse communities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities, and those with caring responsibilities.
Our inclusive workplace is somewhere everyone can succeed.
Ready to join us? If you're passionate about supporting Australia's healthcare professionals, we'd love to hear from you. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to contact us at [email protected]

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