Employment/Commercial Lawyer

3 hours ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia -a1b1-459b-b05e-82a2cb6946a9 Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Lawyer – Commercial & Employment (2+ PAE) | Flexible & Dynamic Firm

Industry Legal is growing, and we're looking for a mid-level lawyer to join our team. You'll work directly with the Principal Lawyer, advising national clients across employment and commercial law matters.

We are seeking a lawyer with a minimum of two years' post-admission experience who is confident managing advisory matters, enjoys working directly with clients and values clarity, consistency and practical outcomes.

What you'll do:

  • Deliver practical legal advice to clients
  • Draft, review and negotiate a range of legal agreements
  • Provide legal advice on a variety of employment and commercial law matters
  • Manage workplace disputes and investigations
  • Participate in business development and client engagement
  • Contribute to legal articles and newsletters
  • Manage a range of client relationships, both ongoing and project-based
  • Work remotely with support from a skilled paralegal and experienced leadership

What we offer:

  • Flexible hybrid working (WFH with optional office attendance at our South Brisbane Office)
  • A supportive and approachable/collaborative team culture
  • Direct client contact and autonomy
  • Access to unique, long-standing industry clients
  • Genuine work-life balance and sustainable billing targets
  • CPD support and mentoring for your professional growth

Who we're looking for:

  • A lawyer with 2+ years' PAE
  • Current admission to practice as a lawyer in Australia is required
  • Minimum 2+ years' experience in either employment or commercial law
  • Experience in employment and/or commercial
  • Confidence managing matters independently, with support where needed
  • Strong legal analysis and drafting skills
  • Ability to think on your feet and deliver clear, high-quality legal advice in a timely manner
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with a remote team

About the firm

Industry Legal Group is a Brisbane-based commercial and employment law firm with a national client base. We advise businesses, industry bodies and not-for-profits across a wide range of sectors, including automotive, manufacturing, health, retail, hospitality, education and professional services.

Our practice supports both industry associations and independent businesses. While we maintain long-standing relationships with national and state-based industry bodies, we also work directly with a broad range of employers, commercial operators and not-for-profit entities. This variety brings exposure to a wide mix of client needs and legal issues, from ongoing workplace relations support to commercial contracting and regulatory matters.

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