Employment Law Senior Associate

4 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Law Staff Full time
Employment Law Senior Associate Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Associate with expertise in employment law, litigation, and dispute resolution. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in drafting and negotiating senior-level employment contracts, representing clients in Fair Work Commission disputes, and advising on employment law aspects of M&A transactions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drafting and negotiating senior-level employment contracts, including CEO and executive roles
  • Representing clients in Fair Work Commission disputes such as unfair dismissal and adverse action claims
  • Advising on employment law aspects of M&A transactions, including employee due diligence
  • Providing risk management advice and delivering client training on employment law issues
  • Supporting charity clients with complex employment matters, offering tailored solutions to suit their needs

Why Work with Us?

  • Work closely with a highly respected partner with over two decades of experience
  • A client base that includes large-scale charity employers, offering a steady stream of diverse and meaningful work
  • An opportunity to take the lead in growing the firm's employment law offering—drive the strategy, make a real impact
  • Flexibility to explore other areas of law and broaden your expertise beyond employment law
  • A supportive environment where your ambition and energy will be rewarded

The Ideal Candidate:

  • 5+ years of post-admission experience, with strong skills in employment law
  • Experience working on both front-end and back-end employment matters
  • Additional expertise in litigation, dispute resolution, or commercial law
  • A proactive, energetic approach, with a passion for growing an employment law practice
  • Excellent client communication skills and the ability to manage relationships with large employers

At LawStaff, we handle the entire recruitment process, saving you valuable time and effort. We offer transparent communication, a hassle-free process, and insider knowledge to ensure a seamless experience for you.



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