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In recent years we have successfully grown our presence across both State and Commonwealth government clients including our recent appointment on the Whole of Australian Government Legal Services Panel.
  
We are seeking a senior litigation lawyer to join the team in our Sydney office to focus on the growth and development of our offering to NSW State Government clients as well as working with colleagues nationally on servicing our Commonwealth Government clients.
  
To be successful in this role you will be either a Special Counsel or Partner who has extensive experience working with State and Commonwealth clients across dispute resolution and litigation, tort claims and administrative law matters such as judicial review and merits review, Royal commissions, inquiries and inquests and representing clients including government departments and agencies.
  
Given the nature of the role you will be looking for an opportunity where you can build and grow your practice and a team. 
  
It is essential that you  have well developed contacts within State Government and are confident in your ability to bring those relationships with you into the role particularly if joining at partner level. 

Employee Benefits
At Holding Redlich, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We offer a range of benefits to support the wellbeing and success of our team, including:

• Supportive and modern working environment, with strong professional development opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements including family-friendly policies, purchased leave, career breaks and study leave
• Dress for your day and flexible hours
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), flu vaccinations and regular social events
• Recruitment referral bonus for team members who help grow our firm

Firm Awards & Recognition
We are proud to be recognised for our achievements and our commitment to excellence, diversity and inclusion.  

• Employer of Choice – Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA)
• Employer of Choice – Australasian Lawyer
• Best Lawyers in Australia™ and Ones to Watch in Australia™ award recipients
• Doyle’s Guide rankings for Rising Stars, Best Lawyers and Best Firms
• Signatories to the Charter for the Advancement of Women in the Legal Profession

Community & Impact
We are committed to giving back to our community through a range of initiatives:

• Dedicated Pro Bono Practice and Social Justice Fund
• Active diversity, gender equality and wellbeing committees
• Member of Law Exchange International for global collaboration
• Ongoing participation in Red Cross Lifeblood donations

What’s next?
For further information, please visit our Careers website.
  
To discuss this opportunity confidentially, please contact Zoë Discombe, Talent Acquisition Manager, on 03 9321 9802.
  
To apply, click the “Apply” button and submit your CV, academic transcripts, and a cover letter outlining your interest and suitability for the role.
  
  
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