Legal jobs in Canberra ACT
• The average pay for Legal jobs in Canberra ACT is $120K per year.
• Entry-level positions start at $50K per year, while the most experienced workers can earn up to $254K per year.
• 21 companies are currently advertising Legal jobs in Canberra ACT including Michael Page, Hays, Clayton Utz, Maddocks and ACCC.
• Top skills include DRAFTING, CONTRACTS, LEGAL ADVICE, LITIGATION and SELF MOTIVATED.
• Entry-level positions start at $50K per year, while the most experienced workers can earn up to $254K per year.
• 21 companies are currently advertising Legal jobs in Canberra ACT including Michael Page, Hays, Clayton Utz, Maddocks and ACCC.
• Top skills include DRAFTING, CONTRACTS, LEGAL ADVICE, LITIGATION and SELF MOTIVATED.
Showing 1 - 20 of 53 jobs
Sort by
Relevance
Posted 19d ago
Full time
·
Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$80k - $100k
[]
Key points we found
- Join a leading national law firm as a Legal Secretary.
- Provide high-level administrative and legal support to a Special Counsel.
- Contribute to the growth and success of the Canberra office.
Posted 6d ago
Full time
·
Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$80k - $120k
[]
Key points we found
- Join a First Nations led legal service to deliver meaningful access to justice.
- Provide legal assistance, advocacy, and representation across various matters.
- Work collaboratively with experienced legal practitioners in a supportive environment.
Posted 22d ago
Full time
·
Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$90k - $120k
[]
Key points we found
- Oversee daily workflow and ensure compliance with ACT legislation.
- Provide guidance and support to the conveyancing team.
- Maintain strong professional relationships with clients and stakeholders.
Posted 26d ago
Full time
·
Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$70k - $90k
[]
Key points we found
- Join a growing national law firm with a partnership pathway.
- Manage your own caseload while working closely with experienced practitioners.
- Contribute to high-quality legal outcomes for clients.
Posted 20d ago
Full time
·
Permanent
$100,000 - $135,000
Key points we found
- Deliver thoughtful estate planning solutions
- Draft both simple and complex legal documents
- Collaborate with clients and senior associates to manage compliance and deadlines
+60d ago
Full time
·
Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$180k - $230k
$180,000 + $230,000 + Potential Bonus
Key points we found
- Join a leading national practice with a strong government client base.
- Work on complex and high-impact dispute resolution matters.
- Enjoy flexible working arrangements and genuine career progression.
Posted 20d ago
Full time
·
Permanent
$144,000 - $181,000
Above avg.
Key points we found
- Seeking a Senior Associate Family Lawyer with 5+ years PAE.
- Manage property and parenting matters involving complex asset pools.
- Opportunity for partnership with a clear succession plan.
Posted 20d ago
Full time
·
Permanent
$141,000 - $225,000
Above avg.
Key points we found
- Seeking a Property Lawyer with 5+ years PAE.
- Manage a broad range of residential, commercial and leasing matters.
- Enjoy flexible hours and a supportive work environment.
+60d ago
Full time
·
Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$60k - $80k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Join a diverse and friendly team as a Legal Assistant.
- Support the Government Public & Regulatory team with file management and legal document preparation.
- Manage diary and inbox, ensuring excellent client service and compliance.
+60d ago
Full time
·
Contract
Similar jobs pay
~$720 - $975
$720 to $975 including superannuation
Key points we found
- Manage and oversee FOI requests for a federal government department.
- Draft correspondence and decision letters related to FOI requests.
- Ensure compliance with the Freedom of Information Act 1982.
Posted 16d ago
Full time
·
Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$100k - $150k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Deliver high quality legal advice on workplace law matters.
- Manage a caseload including compliance, termination, and discrimination issues.
- Represent medical practitioners in courts and tribunals.
+60d ago
Full time
·
Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$120k - $150k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Join the Dispute Resolution - Public Law team in Canberra.
- Handle public law litigation and administrative law matters for the Commonwealth government.
- Provide legal services with a focus on privacy and freedom of information matters.
+60d ago
Full time
·
Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$120k - $150k
Negotiable
Key points we found
- Lead role in Succession Planning and Deceased Estates practice
- Advise high net worth individuals and business clients
- Collaborative approach with strong client-facing skills
+60d ago
Full time
·
Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$90k - $130k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Join a top tier Workplace Relations, Employment & Safety practice in Canberra.
- Work on significant, high profile matters across various sectors.
- Collaborate with a successful team and contribute to business development initiatives.
+60d ago
Full time
·
Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$120k - $160k
Negotiable
Key points we found
- Join a highly collaborative and dynamic Dispute Resolution practice.
- Handle a range of commercial litigation and complex disputes matters.
- Mentor junior colleagues while delivering clear, practical advice.
+60d ago
Full time
·
Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$80k - $120k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Join a rapidly growing Construction and Property practice servicing private and government clients.
- Engage in advising and drafting construction and property contracts, and conducting litigation.
- Enjoy flexible work arrangements and a supportive culture.
+60d ago
Contract
Similar jobs pay
~$228k - $336k
$900 to $1330 daily rate inclusive of super
Key points we found
- Provide legal advice and support within a Commonwealth Department’s Legal team.
- Assist with privacy law, commercial law, information law and governance matters.
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders and support junior legal personnel.
Posted 8d ago
Full time
·
Contract
Similar jobs pay
~$120k - $150k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Join a national specialist law firm as a Senior Associate in the Medico-Legal Advisory Service.
- Provide high-quality medico-legal advice and support to Avant’s members.
- Participate in a collaborative team environment with flexible working arrangements.
+60d ago
Full time
·
Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$150k - $250k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Lead the front-end construction law practice in Sydney.
- Engage in business development and client relationship management.
- Mentor and support junior lawyers within the team.
+60d ago
Full time
·
Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$100k - $150k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Join a leading national Chemical team as a Patent Attorney.
- Advise and create strategies to protect patent rights for blue-chip clients.
- Enjoy a collaborative culture with generous staff benefits and career growth opportunities.