Senior Associate/Associate – Employment Law Specialist

1 week ago


Australia Coulter Legal Lawyers Pty Full time

Employment Law Specialist Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Associate or Associate to join our growing employment law practice. This is a busy practice area, with a strong base of existing clients, so your ability to relate well with clients and your team members is crucial.

About the Role

The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience working with employers and businesses to provide commercially focused advice to a broad range of clients. You will be responsible for providing advice on a broad range of employment and labour law matters, including:

  • award compliance and interpretation;
  • wage theft;
  • identification and interpretation of employee entitlement rules;
  • terms and conditions of employment;
  • disciplinary and performance issues;
  • termination of employment;
  • workplace bullying, harassment and discrimination;
  • complex employee management issues;
  • workplace investigations;

You will also advise on transfer of business, superannuation and long service leave issues, and draft contracts and deeds, including executive employment agreements and contractor agreements. Additionally, you will advise on and conduct disputes in the Fair Work Commission, State and Federal Tribunals and State and Federal Courts, including (but not limited to) unfair dismissal and general protections claims.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing tailored advice on complex matters to a variety of clients ranging from SMEs to large national organisations;
  • End-to-end client and file management;
  • Strategic and cohesive partnerships with clients;
  • A proven ability to problem solve and improve processes;
  • Accuracy and attention to detail;
  • Efficient time management to maintain control of key priorities;
  • Presentations to current and potential clients;
  • Coaching and mentoring;

What We Offer

  • Excellent remote access to enable flexible work arrangements;
  • Generous parental leave program;
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives including discounted yoga and gym memberships;
  • Access to volunteering opportunities to give back to your own community;
  • Purchase leave program;
  • A genuinely supportive and welcoming culture;
  • Access to training and development;

How to Apply

To submit your application, please complete the form on this page.


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