Senior Associate

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Thomson Geer Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Thomson Geer is a major Australian corporate law firm with offices in Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Canberra. The firm has more than 850 partners and staff nationally, and offers a dynamic, friendly and professional work environment. We are passionate about constantly providing value to our clients - their business success is our priority. This focus on client value is a key reason for our success. At Thomson Geer we are looking for candidates who are client focused, commercially minded, and work well in a team environment.

The role:

Our Melbourne based Employment and Safety team is seeking an ambitious Senior Associate with 5+ years' PAE in employment and workplace relations law.

Our team advises and assists a range of employers including number of leading Australian and multinational organisations on all employment, industrial and workplace health and safety matters. The industries and sectors in which our clients operate include financial and professional services, community services, health and aged care, education, energy, contractor services, transport, retail, manufacturing and government.

The work is diverse and interesting, involving a wide range of employment, workplace relations, safety, discrimination and compliance issues. There is a mix of litigious, transactional and advice/strategy work.

The team also works on a broader range of education law and sports law engagements.

The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work in a local team led by four partners, but also with extensive interaction with our national team of 12 partners and 50+ people overall.

The ideal candidate will be looking for interesting, challenging work with significant client contact and responsibility.

To be successful in this role, ideally you will:

  • be team-oriented with a strong work ethic;
  • be commercially astute and interested in the business challenges facing our clients;
  • have experience working in a high quality practice in the areas of law highlighted above;
  • have a detailed understanding of the law in these areas and have demonstrated your ability to provide sound technical advice and practical business-focused solutions;
  • be committed to progressing your career in a commercial firm environment;
  • be able to interact confidently with clients and build effective working relationships.

What we offer:

As a major corporate firm we pose an opportunity to work with a strong and established client base, genuine growth trajectories, and a variety of benefits including: interesting and challenging pro-bono opportunities, flexible working, generous parental leave, flu vaccinations and skin checks annually, study assistance, sophisticated employee assistance program, daily breakfast, corporate discounts, variety of social activities including EOFY and end of year functions, sporting teams and much more.

We have a collaborative approach to all we do, based fundamentally on openness, transparency, respect and accountability to get the best outcome for our clients and make sure our team are taken care of.



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