Job Description

Our client, a leading national law firm, is seeking a Planning & Environment Lawyer to join its highly regarded practice in Brisbane.

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This is an outstanding opportunity to work alongside some of Queensland's leading planning and environment lawyers, advising both public and private sector clients on a broad mix of front-end advisory and contentious matters. You'll gain exposure to significant development, infrastructure, environmental, and cultural heritage projects while playing an integral role in the continued growth of a market-leading team.

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The role offers:

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- Exposure to complex planning, workplace, infrastructure, and cultural heritage matters.
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- Opportunities to advise developers, government agencies, and major corporate clients.
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- A balanced mix of front-end advisory work and Planning & Environment Court litigation.
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- Exceptional mentoring from recognised leaders in the planning and environment sector.
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- Genuine opportunities to help shape and grow a leading Queensland practice.
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The Role

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- Advise clients on planning, environmental, infrastructure, and cultural heritage matters.
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- Assist with development strategy and statutory planning advice.
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- Represent clients in Planning & Environment Court proceedings and dispute resolution.
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- Advise on planning approvals, regulatory compliance, and development-related issues.Work closely with private developers, infrastructure providers, and all levels of government.
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- Build strong client relationships while delivering commercially focused and practical legal advice.
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Ideal Candidate

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- 2-7 years' post-admission experience in planning and environment law.
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- Experience gained within a private practice or government planning and environment team.
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- Exposure to advisory, transactional, litigation, or regulatory planning matters.
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- Experience in Planning & Environment Court proceedings will be highly regarded, or a genuine interest in developing advocacy skills.
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- Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
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- A collaborative, proactive, and commercially minded approach with a genuine passion for planning and environment law.
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📌 Planning & Environment Lawyer | Leading National Practice (Junior and Senior opportunities) (Queensland)
🏢 Montgomery Advisory
📍 Queensland