Employment Law Associate
1 week ago
Are you ready to take the next step in your legal career? #TeamSPB is seeking an ambitious and collaborative junior Associate to join our dynamic Labour & Employment (L&E) team in Perth.
You'll work directly with our highly regarded Perth-based L&E team and enjoy opportunities to collaborate with our colleagues in Sydney and across our global network. If you thrive in a team-oriented environment and value an inclusive, down-to-earth culture, this role could be your perfect fit.
What We're Looking For
- A passion for Employment Law and a minimum of 12 months of legal experience in Employment law.
- Strong advisory experience; litigation and advocacy exposure highly regarded.
- Background in private practice essential; in-house experience within courts/commissions, employer associations, or government also valued.
- Ability to perform under pressure while delivering top-tier service.
- A collaborative mindset paired with the confidence to work independently when needed.
- High attention to detail, commercial acumen, and excellent communication skills.
- Experience and an interest in workplace health and safety would also be well regarded.
This is a fast-paced, rewarding role for a motivated junior lawyer ready to grow within a supportive and globally connected team.
Interested? We'd love to hear from you.
Local Connections. Global Influence.
With over 1,500 lawyers in more than 40 offices across four continents we are one of the world's top, full service global law firms. We provide insight at the point where law, business and government meet.
We've built a truly collaborative culture where teamwork is at the heart of everything we do. We believe we're stronger together, and our instinctive, team-focused approach ensures that we deliver advice in the way our clients need. SPB isn't limited by borders—we collaborate across offices and countries to bring innovative solutions to clients across Australia and around the globe, all while staying deeply connected to the local communities we serve.
Transform Your Career. Shape Our Future.
At SPB, we don't just focus on excellence for our clients; we prioritize your career and wellbeing, too. From day one, you'll find a place where you belong. We understand that every career journey is unique. Whether you're just starting out or dreaming big, there's no ceiling to how far you can go at SPB.
So join us today, transform your career and be part of our amazing culture You will also enjoy a range of staff benefits including: ongoing training and development, a corporate health and wellbeing program including an annual health and wellbeing allowance, regular social and firm sponsored events, one paid volunteer day per year, and more.
We prefer to deal with you directly. Please submit your CV for consideration by clicking on the 'Apply' button below. If you would like further information, please contact Claire Ferguson on for a highly confidential discussion.
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