The Legal Services Division provides strategic legal advice and assistance to the agency's executive and the Minister. The division is responsible for the delivery of legal services within and on behalf of the agency.

Senior Government Lawyers undertake core legal functions including providing complex legal advice, preparing litigation files and advocacy work.

Senior Government Lawyers manage legal matters associated with:

agency programs
administrative law
evidence law
Senior Government Lawyers work with minimal supervision and are often required to provide on-the-job support to junior lawyers.