Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Employment

Colac Area Health is hiring a Senior Solicitor

About the Role

Colac Area Health is looking for a Senior Solicitor to serve as a technical legal specialist. You will assess and resolve complex, high-risk land title matters, providing expert statutory interpretation and advice to protect the integrity of the land titles Register and avoid litigation.

What You'll Do

  • Assess and resolve complex, high-risk land title matters.
  • Provide expert statutory interpretation and advice to protect the integrity of the land titles Register and avoid litigation.
  • Contribute to regulatory frameworks, policy and process improvement.
  • Contribute to guidance development and capability building.
  • Provide leadership in the adaptation and application of concepts to operational matters within your local work area.
  • Provide specialist professional services or advice.
  • Interpret and apply business plans and policies in your area of responsibility and provide advice to others on implementation issues.

What We're Looking For

  • A qualification in Law and being admitted, or eligible for admission, as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria or in a related discipline.

Nice to Have

  • Sound knowledge of the Electronic Conveyancing National Law (Victoria), Transfer of Land Act 1958, Subdivision Act 1988, Water Act 1989, Operating Requirements for electronic conveyancing, Participation Rules for electronic conveyancing, Registrar’s Requirements for paper conveyancing transactions, and associated acts and regulations.
  • 3+ years’ post-admission experience.

We are committed to a safe, inclusive and high performing workplace. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive workplace where our people can thrive and do meaningful work.

Required Skills
Legal AdviceLegal ResearchContract ReviewRisk ManagementComplianceStakeholder ManagementCase Management
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Colac Area Health

An integrated health service situated near the Otway Ranges and Surf Coast, providing a wide range of clinical and non-clinical services to the Colac and district community, including Nursing/Midwifery, Aged Care, Medical, Community Services, Corporate Services, and Support Services.

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Job Details
Department Legal and Compliance
Category other
Posted 14 days ago