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Senior Employment Lawyer (5+ PAE)

Perth, Western AustraliaFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-12

Core

Senior employment lawyer advising on complex workplace, industrial relations, and workplace health and safety matters, representing clients in high-stakes disputes and litigation.

Role type

Senior IC employment lawyer

Builds

Strategic legal advice and litigation outcomes for diverse clients

Domain

Legal services (Employment Law)

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

complex employment law expertise, industrial relations knowledge, workplace health and safety expertise, litigation advocacy, client relationship management, commercial judgment, drafting, mentoring juniors

Preferred skills

post-admission experience in a reputable law firm

Technologies

Fair Work Commission, tribunals, courts

Responsibilities

Advise clients on complex employment, industrial relations, and workplace health and safety matters; Represent clients in disputes before the Fair Work Commission, tribunals, and courts; Manage client relationships and supervise junior team members

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC