Your new company We are currently recruiting for multiple lawyer positions within a respected NSW Government agency. These are excellent opportunities for experienced workers compensation or personal injury lawyers seeking a high-impact role with flexibility and the chance to gain valuable government experience.

Your new role Working within a specialist legal team, you will utilise your legal expertise to assess and manage funding applications, provide advice on complex legal issues and contribute to the delivery of high-quality legal services. You will also identify opportunities for early resolution of matters, prepare legal advice and correspondence, and contribute to policy and procedural improvements.

Key Responsibilities

- Assess and determine applications for legal assistance and grant funding.
- Provide legal advice on workers compensation and related legal matters.
- Draft legal advice, submissions, briefing notes, funding decisions and correspondence.
- Identify and manage complex legal issues and associated risks.




- Contribute to policy development and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with legal practitioners and other key stakeholders.

What you'll need to succeed

- A current Australian practicing certificate.
- Strong experience in workers compensation and/or personal injury law.
- Excellent drafting, analytical and statutory interpretation skills.
- Solid stakeholder management and communication skills.
- The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

What you’ll get in return

- 3-month contract
- Attractive daily rate
- 35-hour working week
- Hybrid working arrangements – 2 days work from home
- Opportunity to gain valuable NSW Government experience
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Potential for extension

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📌 Senior Lawyer (Personal Injury/Workers Compensation) (City of Sydney)
🏢 Rashi Joshi
📍 City of Sydney