AddressCommercial Lawyer - Baseline Clearance - $720 to $1190 daily rate inc super - initial 12 month secondment - Canberra or remote working locations considered
The Role
Our client, is seeking an experienced Commercial Lawyer to provide legal advice and support in the Commercial team within a Commonwealth Department’s Legal Division.
The Responsibilities
The key responsibilities will include providing advice on:
- general contract law, particularly relating to Commonwealth procurements and and contracts;
- leases, licences, construction activities;
- high risk and high value contracts for services and assets; and
- grants and international agreements.
The team also advises on commercial law disputes and litigation matters.
The Requirements
Experience working as a Commercial Lawyer with in-house Commonwealth government legal teams and having experience advising on Commonwealth procurement, particularly relating to the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (Cth) would be highly regarded.
Legal qualifications, a Baseline Security clearance and a current practicing certificate is essential.
