Job Description
“People-Focused” Community Minded Law firm *Long-term Career Role based in Melbourne *Competitive Salary package & Flexible Work Arrangements.
- Fantastic Career Role For A Passionate Employment Lawyer!
- Genuine Work/Life Balance & Supportive Culture!
- Attractive Salary Package + Other Fantastic Benefits!
About our client…
This is an exceptional opportunity for a self-motivated and passionate Employment Lawyer to join the CBD office of a long-standing and highly regarded Victorian Law Firm.
About this role…
As part of their wider Commercial law practice, primarily you’ll be responsible for providing legal advice in relation to a variety of Employment & Workplace Relations law matters eg. Contracts, Disputes, Unfair Dismissal, reviewing offers of employment, contract/award breaches, disciplinary matters and more for employer clientele from a range of industries.
Some of your responsibilities will include:-
- assisting clients with a wide range of employment law matters eg. preparing contracts/employment policies, disciplinary & performance issues, award interpretation, bullying, complex employee management & terminations through to advising on issues around OH&S, Restraint of Trade & Labour Hire Licensing; Enterprise agreements;
- litigation & dispute resolution (incl. FWC, Tribunals & Courts);
- investigations eg. workplace harassment;
- liaison with clients and other professionals/stakeholders;
- review/preparation & drafting advice and correspondence etc.
About you…
Our client is seeking an experienced & passionate Employment Lawyer at Associate or on the cusp of Senior Associate level with the following attributes:-
- Circa 5-8 years post admission Employment law experience i;
- A self-starter with a friendly, pro-active team approach;
- Excellent communication skills and a strong client service focus;
- The ability to multi-task and prioritise to manage competing priorities & timelines;
- Able & willing to share your expertise/mentor less experienced colleagues
- A keen sense of commerciality.
About the benefits…
On offer here is an attractive salary package commensurate with experience plus other fabulous firm-wide benefits (incl. WFH options, Parental Leave, Health & Wellbeing program) and a culture that is supportive, engaging and encourages career growth & development.
So, if you want to enjoy all the benefits of working in a leading law firm and an exceptional, stable and long-term career path, apply now!
Let’s talk…
To apply online, please click on the Apply button now.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact:
Sharon Henderson l Partner
M: 0418 361 199
E: [email protected]
Our Ref: 3710146s