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Career Opportunity: Are you a lawyer who is ready to join our team?

  • TJC
  • May 4, 2021
  • 1 min read

Position description


Classification: Lawyer 2+ years Post Admission Experience

Basis: Permanent full-time (onsite or remote)

Closing date: Friday, 28 May 2021


Your Role

Terri Janke and Company is seeking a lawyer to join our team. If successful, you will:

· work on varied legal matters that are fulfilling and rewarding

· be supported in a collaborative work environment

· be provided with ongoing skills development and training.


About Us

· Terri Janke and Company is an award-winning legal and consulting firm.

· Our work includes advising clients and writing reports on: intellectual property, governance, commercial matters, arts, culture, environment, heritage, natural resource management and Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property (ICIP). We also consult on leading Indigenous projects.

· Our clients are organisations, government agencies, universities and corporations.

· Established in April 2000, we are ISO9001 Quality Management Systems certified.

· See more at www.terrijanke.com.au


We are seeking legal talent who have

1. 2 to 5 years post admission experience in a private legal firm;

2. experience in either/or: intellectual property, commercial, employment or governance;

3. excellent research, analytical and drafting skills;

4. experience working with Indigenous peoples;

5. intelligence and initiative.


Salary negotiable.


To apply please email a cover letter and your resume to Andrew Pitt at andrew@terrijanke.com.au


 
 
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All professional photography by Jamie James at James Photographic Services and Stephen Wilson Barker.​

The painting 'Terri - Butterfly Flowers Dreaming' by Bibi Barba has been used under license in the firm photographs, including for staff profiles.

The painting  'Ancient Tracks and Waterholes' (2019) by Rene Kulitja has been used under license in some firm photographs on the TJC website homepage, staff profiles, careers and services pages. Visit Maruku Arts for more work by Rene Kulitja.

The visual artwork ‘Freshwater Lagoon 1’ by Lisa Michl Ko-manggen has been used under license in some photographs and videos. Visit Cape York Art for more work by Ko-manggen.

The painting ‘My Country’ by Bibi Barba has been used under license in some photographs and Law Way videos. Visit Bibi's website.

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CREDITS

Terri Janke and Company acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we live and work.
We acknowledge the Bidjigal People, the custodians of the Country where our office is located.

We extend our respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples throughout Australia. We recognise their ongoing connection to land, sea and skies. We pay our respects to their knowledge, and to the Elders past and present.

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