Employment Lawyer and Industrial Relations Specialist
13 hours ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Employment Lawyer and Industrial Relations Specialist to join our team in Perth.
About UsHerbert Smith Freehills is a world-leading international law firm with a global network of offices. We provide premium quality, full-service legal advice to many of the largest and most ambitious organisations across all major regions of the globe.
We value diversity and inclusion and strive to create an environment where high performance is expected, and rewards and opportunities are tailored to personal and professional goals.
The OpportunityThis is an exciting opportunity to work closely with leading Partners Anna Creegan, Olga Klimczak, and Rachel Dawson, undertaking a range of work that supports and advises blue chip clients across multiple sectors on employment law, industrial relations, and safety matters.
You will be responsible for running matters and supervising junior team members, working on employment law advice on workforce strategy, enterprise bargaining, industrial disputes, industrial action, regulatory and compliance advice, and all types of Fair Work Commission and Court proceedings.
Required Skills and QualificationsTo be successful in this role, you will have:
- A minimum of 4 years' experience delivering advice on a range of employment law and industrial relations matters from a leading top-tier private practice, government, or in-house environment;
- An excellent academic record, strong communication and teamwork skills;
- An interest in supporting the team's strategic business development initiatives;
- Strong skills and experience in providing strategic advice on workforce strategy, enterprise bargaining, industrial disputes, industrial action, regulatory and compliance advice, and all types of Fair Work Commission and Court proceedings;
- A hunger to learn and develop, and maintain a market-leading practice.
We offer a competitive salary package, including a base salary of $180,000 per annum, plus superannuation and other benefits. You will also have access to ongoing learning and development opportunities, including training programs, mentorship, and support for your career growth.
We value your wellbeing and place a strong emphasis on mental health, providing support and resources to help you navigate uncertainty and achieve your goals.
What You Can ExpectYou can expect to work in a dynamic and collaborative team environment, with a focus on client satisfaction and success. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills and expertise, working on complex and challenging projects, and contributing to the growth and success of the firm.
We encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds, including First Nations, LGBTIQA+, and neurodivergent individuals, as well as individuals of all ages, cultures, genders, and abilities. We celebrate the diversity of our people and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and able to perform at their best.
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