Senior Associate, Employment & Labor — Sydney
- LocationSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Work typeOn-site
- Experience4+ PQE
- PracticeEmployment & Labor
A highly regarded law firm
Apply in confidence →Join a well‑regarded national employment team in Sydney that advises private‑sector and government clients across a broad range of workplace, industrial relations and tribunal matters. The team offers strong mentorship, collaborative national support and exposure to significant client work.
The role involves advising and representing employers in state and federal tribunals and courts (including unfair dismissal, general protections, contractual disputes and discrimination matters), and opportunities for client‑facing work and internal secondments.
The team values flexibility and a supportive culture; part‑time or hybrid arrangements can be considered for the right candidate.
- Qualified employment lawyer with 4+ years' relevant post‑qualification experience (private practice or in‑house).
- Advocacy experience preferred, or a willingness to develop advocacy skills across industrial tribunals and courts (IRC/FWC, Supreme and Federal Courts).
- Strong drafting and advisory skills on workplace disputes, unfair dismissal, general protections and discrimination matters.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a national team and manage client relationships; openness to flexible working arrangements.
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