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Legal Officer

JuniorMid levelFull-timeHybridParramatta NSW 2150, AustraliaLegalPosted 1 month agoVerified 3 weeks ago
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About the job

Exciting opportunity for a Legal Officer to join the Public Spaces and Parklands legal team, contributing to high-impact projects that shape thriving communities and public spaces. This job offers a chance to grow your legal career while working collaboratively in a supportive environment that values work/life balance and inclusivity. Join a team that prioritises flexibility and genuine long-term career support.

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You'll be responsible for

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Drafting and negotiating leases

Drafting and negotiating real property leases and licences across a diverse portfolio, including retail, commercial, and ground leases.
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Event licence negotiation

Drafting and negotiating event licences for a wide range of events—from small community initiatives to some of Sydney’s most iconic events, such as New Year’s Eve, Vivid, and the Sydney Royal Easter Show.
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Providing legal advice

Providing advice on novel legal issues and matters of statutory interpretation.

Key criteria

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Legal research and analytical skills

Demonstrated ability to deliver clear legal advice across various areas.

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Experience drafting legal documents

Proven background in drafting instruments for legislative and operational functions.

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NSW Practising Certificate

Admitted or qualified for admission as a Solicitor or Barrister in NSW.

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5 criteria for this job
Legal research and analytical skills
Demonstrated ability to deliver clear legal advice across various areas.

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Experience drafting legal documents
Proven background in drafting instruments for legislative and operational functions.

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NSW Practising Certificate
Admitted or qualified for admission as a Solicitor or Barrister in NSW.

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Collaborative mindset
Experience working effectively with teams and stakeholders on legal projects.

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Commitment to continuous learning
Proven ability to stay updated with legal developments and translate complex information.

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