Senior Associate (Employment) – Part time

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Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Not all law firms are alike. The Workplace is a boutique employment law firm that’s passionate about empowering our clients and helping them solve their workplace problems. We’re business partners that understand our clients are busy and need specialist external advisers who can deliver value and provide the answers they need, when they need them.

We’re on a mission to hire part-time Senior Lawyers based here in Sydney. Someone who is passionate about partnering with our clients, who thinks long term, and is committed to delivering effective people solutions. You’ll work with a dynamic, supportive and friendly team and enjoy partnering with a variety of clients across multiple industries.

Who are we looking for?

As a small team we are very “hands-on” and take pride in getting things done. So we need someone sharp and confident, who thrives on working with multiple competing priorities. You will enjoy taking the time to understand the client, their business and risk appetite and keeping them updated about developments and industry insights of interest. If you have all or most of the following experience and skills, you could be the right fit:

  • 4+ years PAE with specialisation in employment law
  • ability to translate complex legal concepts and problems into practical solutions for clients large and small
  • understand business realities and how to approach issues in an empathetic and agile way
We value what makes you “you”

We know that innovation thrives where diverse points of view come together to solve hard problems in new ways. Please be prepared to share with us how your perspective will bring something unique and valuable to our team.

What we offer in return

We offer competitive remuneration and a range of additional benefits including:

  • extra week of annual leave per year; and
  • achievable billable targets based on 43 weeks/year (pro rated for part time hours).

To apply for this opportunity, please email your CV and covering letter to [email protected]