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Aug 05, 2026  
Position Overview This is a rare opportunity for an experienced lawyer to work directly with the most senior leaders of one of Australia's largest and most complex federal courts. As Senior Legal Counsel, Workplace and Integrity, you will advise on high-impact legal, governance and risk matters that shape the operation of a national institution. Working closely with the Executive Director, Legal and Integrity, you will provide strategic legal advice across workplace relations, employment law, work health and safety, integrity matters, investigations, complaints handling, litigation management and broader governance issues. The role involves managing legally complex and often highly sensitive matters requiring sound judgment, discretion and strategic thinking. You will work closely with senior executives, judicial officers and external legal advisers to deliver practical solutions that support the Court's operations and statutory responsibilities. This is an...
Federal Court of Australia Sydney NSW, Australia Full time
Aug 04, 2026  
Workplace Investigator - Senior Lawyer   Part-time or full-time    Brisbane or Sydney  As a boutique specialist workplace investigations firm, we have primarily built our close-knit team of skilled investigators from our own trusted professional network. Our work requires a unique mix of technical skills and personal qualities. As workplace investigators, we know how important it is to find an employer that suits your ‘work language’ and provides a genuine cultural fit.   Our firm  Q Workplace Solutions is a national firm of over 20 legally qualified investigators called on by leading law firms and public and private organisations (including ASX-listed companies) when accusations of workplace misconduct arise. We are trusted to conduct independent, confidential and trauma-informed investigations to make legally defensible findings of fact.   Our culture is paramount  Our culture, which is based on our shared values of...
Q Workplace Solutions Remote Full time
Jul 14, 2026  
$130,000 - $175,000 yearly
Position Vacant: National Legal Officer/Senior Legal Officer - NSW / Sydney based Work Type: Fulltime Location: Sydney, NSW The Maritime Union of Australia Division (MUA) of the CFMEU is seeking an experienced legal practitioner to provide legal and strategic industrial advice and representation to the Officials and Members of the MUA. Located in the MUA’s Sydney Branch, the position reports to the Division’s National Legal Director and works closely in a collaborative manner with the Divisional National Legal Team as well as the MUA’s Sydney, Newcastle and Port Kembla Branches. As part of the National Legal team, it will be necessary to travel interstate, from time to time, as required. Candidates will have a breadth of experience in providing high level legal services and advice with a strong emphasis on industrial and employment law, possessing a sound understanding and strong working knowledge of the  Fair Work Act 2009  (Cth) and associated legislation....
Maritime Union of Australia Sydney NSW, Australia Full time