- Manage legal files, overseeing claims for efficient resolution.
- Serve as the primary contact for Dispute Resolution Victoria (DBDRV), attending and managing conciliation.
- Assist in VCAT matters, supporting preparation and proceedings.
- Provide expert advice and draft legal correspondence using a comprehensive precedent database.
- Conduct thorough legal research on regulations, legislation, and case law.
- Engage effectively with customers and stakeholders.
- Prepare briefs for case preparation, conciliation, and hearings.
- Ensure timely data entry and deadline monitoring.
- Offer general administrative support.
- Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.
- 2-3 Years P.Q.E
- A knack for strategic legal advice and dispute management.
- Proven ability to prioritize tasks, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Post-qualification experience (PQE) in private practice or in-house.
- Preferably, prior experience in construction law.
- A Bachelor's degree in Law.
- An industry first, Family Friendly Program to support parents at all stages of the parenting journey including up to 18 week paid parental leave and a $250 baby bonus
- Exciting programs to support financial confidence, mental health and physical wellbeing including a virtual speaker series, Flu vaccinations, skin checks, EAP, wellbeing sessions and so many more
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities to help you reach your full potential - whether through our highly engaging and interactive e-learning platform or formally recognised courses, where here to encourage your long-term growth
- Loyalty days for every year of service equating to one whole weeks extra annual leave after 5 years; and Carlisle Day - an extra day off before Melbourne Cup
- Building discounts, supplier / trade discounts, and retail discounts with 400+ big name brands through our Carlisle Rewards platform
- Parties, award nights, mid-year/end-of-year events, Family Fun Day, you name it, we celebrate it At Carlisle we believe that celebrations are a time where true connection happens, bringing even more camaraderie to our team.
- Brand new office featuring state of the art workspaces, gaming rooms, massage chairs and a rooftop sports court
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Legal Counsel - Victoria, Australia - CARLISLE HOMES PTY LTD
Description
We Are Carlisle
At Carlisle Homes, we're more than a home-building company. We're a team of passionate professionals making a meaningful impact. As a privately held, Australian-owned business, we've earned prestigious recognition, receiving the HIA Australia's Major Professional Builder 2023 award and ranked ninth in the 2023 Australia's Best WorkplacesTM List for businesses employing 100 to 1000 staff. This comes off the back of being officially certified as a Great Place to Work for our third year in a row.
Our ongoing pursuit of quality and innovation sets us apart, our customers consistently rate us in the top percentile on Australia's leading customer review website Our company not only build beautiful homes but also a culture of excellence, innovation, and growth.
We are seeking a skilled Legal Counsel (2-3 P.Q.E) who will play a crucial role in managing legal files, overseeing claims, and ensuring efficient resolution of disputes.
You will be reporting directly to our General Councel and serve as the primary contact for processes such as Dispute Resolution Victoria (DBDRV) and provide valuable support in handling VCAT matters. Your expertise will extend to advising on general legal matters, drafting essential correspondence and documents, and conducting thorough research to inform our legal strategies.
In this role, you will be responsible for the following:
We are ideally seeking candidates who possess the skill and behavioural traits:
Carlisle perks
As a named Great Place to Work (not once, but three times) our commitment to making life better for our people speaks for itself. Here's a snapshot of our perks.
If you're seeking a challenging environment, focused on excelling as an individual and working in a vibrant team then this could be the role for you
