Address**TURBO CHARGE+EXCEL** Premier specialist firm. Industry-leading mentors. Real career growth path. Life friendly/Flex. Delightful team/culture.
YOUR NEW EMPLOYER
Our client is a STAND-OUT fast-growing specialist law firm with flourishing practices across environment/planning & construction law:
- Led by industry-leading specialist partners (ex top-tier partners);
- Engaging in high-end quality work;
- With enviable close-knit TEAM dynamics without the politics; &
- With a vibrant, flexible, inclusive culture that values and supports staff fulfilling their potential/ambitions.
YOUR NEW ROLE
As the valued right hand to an industry-leading specialist partner & top-notch senior associate, supported by a paralegal, you will love resolving a full spectrum of intellectuallystimulating +interesting disputes (Superior level & Land & Environment Courts) relating to:
- all aspects of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 and related legislation;
- development applications (Das), complying Das and exempt development.
- applications to amend LEPs and planning proposals;
- voluntary planning agreements and developer contributions.
- easements and access to land ;
- land contamination, pollution, remediation and voluntary management proposals.
- directors’ duties and liabilities under planning and environment regulations.
- critical habitat and the operation of threatened species conservation legislation.
- site and environmental audits, due diligence and environmental impact assessment.
- regulatory compliance and enforcement.
- Land and Environment Court Applications and Appeals.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Highly reputable specialist firm with proven success;
- Variety+Cutting-edge high quality cases;
- Full spectrum dispute resolution/litigation including appeals, prosecutions, judicial review and civil enforcement;
- Active involvement in case management;
- 1:1 mentorship by a top specialist E+P partner and senior associate;
- Ongoing professional development+ regular pay reviews (subject to performance);
- Genuine long-term career growth path including potential for partnership in the future (subject to your desire, ambition & performance)
- Healthy work/life+ flexibility (incl part work from home).
WHO YOU ARE
We are interested in hearing from you if you:
- are admitted as a solicitor in NSW OR a law graduate (due to be admitted soon);
- have minimum 12 months or more hands-on environmental/planning/local government law litigation experience (essential) preferably acting for applicants (ie developers/private entities);
- have strong communication, research, negotiation, advocacy and client management skills;
- are practical, adaptable, commercial, dead-line driven and results-oriented;
- are hungry to advance your career LONG-TERM as a specialist environmental/Planning Lawyer with a top premier specialist firm.
REFERENCE: MARIA YUN (0403322***)
