Director - Private Practice Legal Recruitment at TAG Legal Search - Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth.
Join a growing team advising on diverse planning, environment and climate change matters for major clients.
Work with hungry, hands‐on partners who actively mentor
Add genuine value on high‐quality, complex matters
Join a growing, high‐energy team
An opportunity has arisen for a talented Lawyer or Associate with1-5 years post admission experienceto join a leading national firm's Planning, Environment & Climate Change team.
With a strong reputation, a supportive culture and high‐profile work, this is an excellent role for someone looking to grow their career in a specialised and evolving area of law.
The Role
You will work across a diverse mix of advisory, transactional and litigious matters, gaining exposure to a broad range of planning and environmental issues, including:
Planning law, project approvals and property development
Heritage matters and compulsory acquisition
Environmental regulation, contaminated land, pollution and licensing
Advisory work for major clients across multiple sectors
This role offers the opportunity to develop deep technical expertise while working closely with experienced practitioners on complex and meaningful matters.
Qualifications




Ideally you will have a genuine interest in planning, environment and climate change‐related work, and:
Minimum 1 year post admission experience in planning, environment or climate‐related law within a firm
Interest in a blend of litigious, transactional and advisory matters
Ability to work both collaboratively and autonomously
Strong communication, relationship‐building and drafting skills
High attention to detail, robust organisational ability, and a proactive work style
Enthusiasm for contributing to a growing team within a dynamic firm
Benefits
A strong and established client base
Genuine career development and growth pathways
Flexible working arrangements
Generous parental leave
Study assistance programmes
A vibrant social calendar
This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a supportive, high‐performing environment.
Contact
For further information, please contactRosie Allenon***************, or email your CV and academic transcripts ******.
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Seniority level: Associate
Employment type: Full‐time
Job function: Legal
Industries: Legal Services, Law Practice, and Courts of Law
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📌 Lawyer/Associate - Environment & Planning (1+) - Sydney (New South Wales)
🏢 TAG Legal Search
📍 New South Wales