Job Title: Legal Professional
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Legal Executive to join our team in the Property, Planning & Environment and Employment Law practice area. As part of the Strategy, Innovation and Transformation (SIT) business unit, you will provide high-quality legal assistance and support to solicitors.
* Assist property solicitors in managing acquisitions, disposals, leases, licenses, easements, and options, including drafting deeds and correspondence.
* Prepare and submit applications to relevant authorities for registration of land and rights acquired by us and our subsidiaries.
* Support solicitors in managing complex property transactions and infrastructure projects involving multiple landowners and title issues.
Key Responsibilities:
* Employment Law Support: Assist employment law solicitors with case preparation, including briefing counsel, handling discovery and data access requests, and lodging court documents.
* Planning & Environment Law Support: Aid in preparing for oral and court hearings, judicial reviews, and AIE submissions, including briefing counsel and coordinating our representation.
* Client & Third-Party Liaison: Communicate directly with client contacts and external solicitors to obtain instructions, resolve queries, and support progress across legal matters.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Essential Legal Qualification or Experience - Holds a legal qualification or demonstrates equivalent relevant experience in legal practice.
* Technical Legal Knowledge - Understands property titles, conveyancing procedures, court preparation, and counsel briefing requirements.