Chief Legal Officer

We are seeking an experienced lawyer to join our team as a Senior Deputy Registrar. The role is dynamic, interesting and challenging, offering excellent work/life balance and the opportunity to work on high-profile strategic and litigation matters.



**Key Responsibilities:

Exercise statutory powers and delegated judicial powers of a Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory.
Provide high-level policy and legal advice on questions of law/justice administration, practice, and policy.
Provide direction and support to Supreme Court Registry staff in the law and practice relevant to the operations of the ACT Courts.


**Qualifications:**

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, be self-motivated, have sound judgement and professional resilience, and be an effective team member.



You will also need to be admitted as a practitioner of the High Court or the Supreme Court of an Australian State or Territory.



**Desirable Experience:**

It is desirable that applicants have at least five years post-qualification practice experience in law.



Experience in managing and conducting civil litigation will be highly regarded.



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