- Provide expert legal advice to clients on matters related to planning, environment, and local government law.
- Prepare and review legal documents, including development applications, appeals, and environmental impact assessments.
- Conduct research and analysis of complex planning and environmental regulations at local, state, and federal levels.
- Represent clients in administrative hearings, court proceedings, and negotiations with government authorities.
- Collaborate with clients, government agencies, and stakeholders to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
- Stay current with changes in Australian planning, environment, and local government laws.
- Offer strategic advice to clients on land development, conservation, and sustainable initiatives.
- A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree and a potential degree in science (highly desirable)
- A burning passion and experience in Planning, Environment, and Local Government Lawyer.
- Knowledge of Australian planning, environment, and local government laws.
- Exceptional research, analytical, and legal writing skills.
- Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- A commitment to ethical and sustainable land use and environmental practices.
- Be part of a respected and influential team in the field of Australian Planning, Environment, and Local Government Law.
- Work in a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Ongoing professional development and opportunities for growth.
- The chance to have a meaningful impact on responsible land development and environmental protection in Australia.
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Senior Associate, Environment and Planning Law - Canberra, Australia - Michael Page Australia
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About Our Client
Our client is a reputable and leading law firm specialising in planning, environment and local government law. They are committed to providing their clients with top-tier legal services and expert guidance on matters related to land use, environmental conservation, and sustainable development. Their team of dedicated professionals is at the forefront of Planning, Environment and Local Government legal solutions.
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