Job Description

Government Lawyers (Secondment) - Information Law - FOI/Privacy/AI

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Lawyers on loan activated by Griffin Legal.

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Griffin Legal hire the best and brightest legal minds, who are drawn to us by our unique service offering as a full-service law firm that offers our experts as lawyers on loan.

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We currently have a variety of secondment positions at different levels available - you can be based in Canberra, Sydney or Melbourne.

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We offer ongoing employment contracts giving you job security between engagements, as well as short term contracts for those that prefer it.

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Are you looking for:

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- an information law secondment
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- the best of both worlds, private sector meets government
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- the ability to work in different government agencies - where a change between secondments can be as good as a holiday
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- exposure to a variety of rewarding and challenging work whilst working within in a range of government agencies
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- easy reach back to a high performing full service commercial law firm with experts in their field
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- a modern workplace that has positively changed the way legal services are provided to government
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- regular social activities and training opportunities
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- an innovative firm committed to diversity and staff wellbeing?
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We are looking for candidates who:

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- empower, encourage and inspire those around them
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- have had diverse and interesting experiences
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- are passionate about working with government to deliver high quality work
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- want to continue to grow and perfect their craft
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We offer opportunities aligned with our Values:

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- Excellence - for all staff to be recognised as the best of the best in their field for consistently producing high-quality and strategic work
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- Growth - to be progressive and innovative, work on interesting and rewarding projects, grow the firm and progress your career
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- Integrity - to work as a team in a workplace that values transparency, honesty, dependability and accountability
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- Connection - to be a valued team member, sharing knowledge and be recognised as an integral part of achieving our firm's mission
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- Wellbeing - to have balance in your life and in your work remaining protected, respected, healthy and engaged
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About us

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Griffin Legal is a 100% female owned Canberra based business, operating nationally that acts as an alternative to the "big firms", providing quality services to Government, Business and Not-for-Profits.

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As our government team continues to exceed its goals, we are offering an exciting opportunity to join us. We focus on delivering practical and innovative solutions to our clients and fostering a positive and team-based culture.

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As a valued member of our team, the successful candidate will work in our government team as they advise on a wide range of matters for government on secondment, including:

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- Freedom of information
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- Privacy, AI and data security
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- Data governance
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The successful candidate should hold or be eligible to hold a restricted practicing certificate. Successful candidates will preferably have either a baseline or higher security clearance.

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Applicants with disabilities and from all diverse backgrounds, including those from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

📌 Government Lawyers (Secondment) - Information Law - FOI/Privacy/AI (Canberra)
🏢 lawyers on loan
📍 Canberra