7 days remaining
Location: Melbourne | CBD
Job type: Full time
Organisation: Victorian Building Authority
Salary: $105,479 - $127,621
Occupation: Legal
Reference: VG/2009N
VBA has a permanent opportunity for a highly motivated lawyer to join our in-house legal services team, based in our Melbourne office. Build your portfolio by resolving complex, high profile issues of strategic impact and importance.
If you are keen to take your career to the next level, we currently have a permanent opportunity available within our Legal Services team. This is an opportunity to join a diverse and passionate team that are results driven.
As a Senior Lawyer you will play a key role within the VBA Legal Services' Litigation & Enforcement team, supporting the Assistant General Counsel and Managing Legal Counsel with the effective coordination and provision of robust legal advice to support the VBA's litigation and enforcement functions.
This position partners closely with client groups across the VBA and provides authoritative legal advice on a wide range of prosecutions, disciplinary proceedings, litigation, cladding and administrative law matters to internal stakeholders, legal professionals and related Boards. Where required, the Senior Lawyer exercises the VBA's legislative powers, appearing on behalf of the VBA and related Boards before Federal and Victorian courts of all levels, the AAT, VCAT, coronial inquests, tribunals and related forums.
The Victorian Building Authority embraces a diverse and inclusive culture who work together for the benefit of all Victorians. Our recruitment is best practice and free from bias, we recruit based on merit and equity regardless of age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation or cultural background.
We have an amazing employee engagement program, remote working setup, health and well-being and learning and development programs to ensure our people are fit for work and inspired to be the best they can. We are always looking for talented new people to join us with a broad range of skills and experience who are curious, keen to learn and enjoy serving the community they live in, so if this sounds like a place you'd like to work and you think you have what it takes, we‘d love to hear from you and encourage you to apply now!
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Dean Bozinoski | dean.bozinoski@vba.vic.gov.au