Navy - Legal Officer

Not many legal specialists get trained to lead teams of people in all kinds of situations, handle weapons and develop problem-solving, adventure and outdoor skills. As a Legal Officer, your career can vary greatly depending on what appointment you hold, but you could find yourself working in areas such as Military law, military and civilian employment law or human rights and privacy law.

About the role

Entry type: Under training

Salary: $86,092

Location: Auckland

Legal Advisors (LEGADs) in the New Zealand Defence Force work in what could be best described as a Specialised General Practice. As a Military Legal Advisor, your career can vary greatly depending on what appointment you hold, but the principal areas in which you may practice are:

• Military law
• Military and civilian employment law
• The law of armed conflict and other international and domestic law applicable to the operations of the Armed Forces
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