Employment Law Specialist

3 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Edward Jacobs Full time

About Edward Jacobs

We are a leading Big 6 legal firm located in Sydney's CBD, recognised as one of Australia's top firms by the Asia Pacific Legal 500. Our client is an innovative and acclaimed law firm transforming legal services, particularly in employment and workplace relations law.

About The Role:

  • Leading and managing complex employment and workplace relations matters for clients.
  • Providing strategic legal advice on employment law issues, including industrial relations, discrimination, and employee entitlements.
  • Drafting and negotiating employment contracts, enterprise agreements, and settlement agreements.
  • Representing clients in employment-related disputes and litigation, including unfair dismissal claims and workplace investigations.
  • Conducting legal research and analysis to support legal arguments and strategies.
  • Mentoring and supervising junior lawyers and legal support staff.
  • Developing and maintaining strong client relationships, ensuring client satisfaction and retention.
  • Staying updated on developments in employment law and industry trends, sharing knowledge within the firm and with clients.

Skills & Experience:

  • With 3-4 years PQE in Employment/Workplace Relations law.
  • Proven track record of handling high-profile and challenging cases.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent communication and advocacy skills.
  • Commitment to delivering exceptional client service.

Benefits & Perks:

  • Competitive salary package ($170,000 - $250,000 depending on experience).
  • Quick Career progression to Partner/Principal.
  • Exposure to a wide network of legal professionals and potential clients, fostering valuable professional connections.
  • Good level of flexibility - implemented a work-from-home policy whereby staff have the option of 3 days from home.
  • Monthly external training plus regular office sessions & catch-ups
  • Social environment and numerous staff events / Weekly lunch group exercise classes and social events.

How To Apply:

If you believe you are a strong candidate for this role, please submit your CV to or call

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