Senior Legal Counsel work at DEED in Western Australia, advising on complex legal matters and negotiating commercial or contract law issues. This fixed-term, full-time position sits within DEED’s Legal Services division. You will provide high-level legal advice and leadership on sensitive matters, drawing on in-house counsel experience, legislative process understanding, and commercial or contract law expertise. The role supports effective departmental administration and strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-level advice on complex and sensitive legal matters Lead negotiations on complex legal matters for DEED Liaise with internal and external key stakeholders Contribute to departmental policies, standards, and strategies Requirements:
Strong legal background in an in-house environment Understanding of the legislative process Experience providing in-house legal counsel Experience in commercial or contract law Ability to demonstrate expected leadership behaviours Bring senior legal counsel experience, commercial law knowledge, and stakeholder leadership to DEED’s Legal Services division.
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Senior Legal Counsel Commercial Law employer: Department of Energy and Economic Diversification
Join the Department of Energy and Economic Diversification (DEED) in Western Australia, where your role as a Ministerial Liaison Officer will not only shape the future of the state's energy transition but also foster a culture of collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, DEED offers meaningful career growth opportunities and a supportive work environment that empowers you to make a real impact on local businesses and communities. Experience the unique advantage of working in a department dedicated to innovation and long-term prosperity for all Western Australians.
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Department of Energy and Economic Diversification Recruitment Team
