Commercial

The Commercial area has more than 60 lawyers, all of whom bring a special perspective to their work gained from many years' experience in both public and private sector commercial matters.

Client training and educational events

AGS provides a wide variety of legal training, professional development and educational events for Australian Government employees.

AGS Graduate Program

We're planning for the future... Can you see yourself working alongside Australia's foremost legal minds, advising on significant national and international matters?

About Us

As the Australian Government’s central legal service, AGS is a centre of excellence and expertise in areas of law of importance to the Commonwealth

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Express law

Please note that our Express law publications may not follow sequential order due to the archiving of superseded versions.

Pro bono

AGS lawyers have a long tradition of using their professional skills to serve the public interest, both through their work across government and in supporting community interests through pro bono w

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Dispute Resolution

AGS is the government specialist in resolving and managing disputes – through alternative dispute resolution (including mediation, arbitration and conciliation) and litigation.

Who to contact

AGS has appointed Client Service Managers (CSMs) for all Commonwealth portfolios and many government agencies.

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