Senior Associate – Employment & Industrial Relations (5+ PQE)

Practice People ·www.practicepeople.co

Location Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
Legal
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Introduction
This is an opportunity to join a leading Employment practice and play a pivotal role advising on complex, high-profile workplace and industrial relations matters. You will work closely with senior lawyers at a national level while building your profile within a respected, growing team.

About the Firm
This leading independent Australian firm is known for advising corporates and funds on complex transactions, disputes and regulatory matters, with a strong commitment to social justice, responsible business and inclusion.

The Role
  • Advise on a broad range of employment and industrial relations matters, including industrial disputes, enterprise bargaining, executive employment and workplace investigations.
  • Draft and negotiate employment contracts, review awards, develop policies and provide specialist employment support to corporate and transactional teams.
  • Work collaboratively with national employment teams while managing matters for high-profile clients and contributing to dispute resolution strategies.
About You
  • You will ideally have 5+ years’ PQE with solid employment and industrial relations experience gained in private practice.
  • You will bring strong technical ability, commercial judgement and the confidence to manage matters under pressure and to deadline.
  • You will be collaborative, energetic and client-focused, with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Benefits & Opportunities
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile employment and industrial relations matters within a nationally integrated practice.
  • Exposure to complex advisory and dispute work alongside highly regarded senior lawyers and interstate teams.
  • A supportive, values-driven culture with opportunities to grow your expertise and contribute to pro bono and community initiatives.
How to Apply
Apply now to express your interest in this opportunity.

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The Senior Associate – Employment & Industrial Relations (5+ PQE) role with Practice People is based in Brisbane, QLD, AU.
Is the Senior Associate – Employment & Industrial Relations (5+ PQE) role full-time or contract?
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