Lawyer

Description:

The role

Propel your legal career by joining our busy market leading Public Sector practice in Canberra, advising on a wide range of commercial transactions for government agencies and private sector businesses.

Working with our lead commercial and technology Partners, Robert Dearn and Angie Freeman (who are known for their inclusive and supportive leadership style), you will have the opportunity to work on some of the nation’s biggest and most complex public sector projects. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing and progressive team to work on government procurement, strategic outsourcing, and digital transformation projects.

At Clayton Utz, you will also discover that flexibility is an absolute priority for diversity and inclusion and that all our team members utilise varied formal and informal flexible arrangements. Our lawyers are encouraged and supported to utilise these arrangements to best balance their life and career commitments.

Skills & Experience

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• 4 years or more post qualification experience
• proven experience in commercial contracting (experience in public sector procurement and complex ICT transactions desirable, but not essential)
• exceptional technical skills
• superior written and verbal expression skills and an aptitude for reshaping and expressing complex concepts concisely
• a naturally collegiate mindset and positive and enthusiastic attitude, which prioritises respect for peers and collaborative working.