Join to apply for the Lawyer Litigation role at NSW Department of Customer Service2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Lawyer Litigation role at NSW Department of Customer ServiceNSW Department of Customer Service provided pay rangeThis range is provided by NSW Department of Customer Service. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$110,266.00/yr - A$122,058.00/yrLawyer Litigation, Ongoing opportunity based in Sydney CBD + hybrid working optionsRole: Senior Lawyer LitigationLocation: Sydney CBD (Haymarket), hybrid working options availableGrade: Clerk Grade 07/08Salary Range: $110,266 - $122,058+ superEmployment Type: ONGOING FULL-TIME positionAn exciting ongoing opportunity for a Litigation Lawyer (Grade 7/8) has become available within the litigation stream of our Department of Customer Service (DCS) Legal Division. This is a great opportunity to progress your career and work in regulatory prosecutions, civil enforcement, and administrative reviews.As a Litigation Lawyer, (Grade 7/8) the role will principally work in prosecutions and administrative review litigation, providing legal services in support of our SafeWork NSW business.In this role you will be working in an interesting and fast paced regulatory environment, joining a passionate, motivated, and engaged group of professionals, providing independent, professional legal advice and legal services on a broad range of matters.This is an ongoing full-time employment opportunity. A talent pool may be created for future opportunitiesRemuneration of $110,266 - $122,058+ super & leave loading, commensurate with experience.Based in Sydney CBD (Haymarket) with flexible arrangements available.The person in this role will need to:Provide clear, concise legal advice and legal representation across a range of areas involving prosecutions and litigation to ensure effective administration of and compliance with law by the organisation.Undertake litigation and brief counsel where appropriate to ensure the provision of effective legal representation on behalf of the organisation.Analyse and interpret legislation and evidence to draft documents including advice, court pleadings, statement of facts, and submissions, briefing notes and correspondence to facilitate appropriate legal outcomes.Assist clients and other stakeholders on the legal aspects of breaches of legislation and on litigation of matters before the courts or tribunals and assist in developing and providing guidance or training material to the business to ensure compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements.To be successful in this role it is essential that you are a motivated and effective communicator with great initiative, who can work with diverse clients, other lawyers, and can manage competing deadlines and priorities.About You:You will hold Bachelor of Laws or equivalent degree qualification and have relevant post qualification experience as a litigation lawyer.You are admitted as a legal practitioner of the Supreme Court of New South Wales and hold a current practising certificate.You will be able to demonstrate sound knowledge of two or more of the following: regulatory prosecutions, criminal law, work health and safety law, administrative law and NSW Court and tribunal practice and procedureYou will have strong analytical ability, lateral thinking and problem-solving skills including strong negotiation, advocacy and stakeholder management capability.What we need from you:To start your journey towards becoming one of our Litigation Lawyers, please submit a covering letter (maximum two pages) and an up-to-date resume of no more than five pages which clearly details your skills and experience as relevant to this position. In your cover letter please share your motivation for applying for this position and your relevant skills.Salary Grade 7/8, with the base salary for this role starting at $110,266 base plus superannuationClick Here to access the Role Description. For enquiries relating to recruitment please contact Nicole Turner via nicole.turner@customerservice.nsw.gov.au.Visit the Capability Application Tool to prepare for the recruitment process by accessing practice application and interview questions based on the focus capabilities listed in the role description.Closing Date: 10am Wednesday 25th JuneCareers at Department of Customer ServiceA career at the Department of Customer Service (DCS) gives you the opportunity to help improve government services and be part of reform that benefits people across NSW. We are focused on delivering excellent customer service, digital transformation, and regulatory reform. Come join us and influence the future of our great state.Belong in our diverse and inclusive workplaceThe strength of our workforce lies in its diversity and embracing difference, while the key to our success is leveraging the contributions of employees with different backgrounds and perspectives.You can view our full diversity and inclusion statement here.We want you to bring your best self to this application process. If you have any support or access needs that may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in this selection process (including an alternate format of the application form) please contact nicole.turner@customerservice.nsw.gov.au or 02 9494 8351.For more information, please visitInformation on some of the different types of disabilitiesInformation on adjustments available for the recruitment processSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionLegalIndustriesLaw Practice and Legal ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at NSW Department of Customer Service by 2xGet notified about new Litigation Counsel jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.Rydalmere, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoLegal Counsel, Commercial Legal, Australia & New ZealandSydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoNorth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 hours agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoBankstown, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 months agoLegal Counsel & Senior Legal Counsel, Chief Counsel & IntegritySydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSurry Hills, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks agoParramatta, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoAssociate Counsel, Regulatory, Investigations and Litigation, ANZSydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoManly, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoLegal Counsel (min 5 PQE) - Digital Infrastructure MNCWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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Lawyer Litigation