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Lawyer to Associate, Employment Law

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-11-07 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid

Core

Associate or high-performing Lawyer advising employers on complex workplace and industrial relations matters, including investigations, discrimination, terminations, and litigation.

Role type

Associate Employment Lawyer

Builds

Legal advice and representation for government and private sector clients

Domain

Employment Law / Industrial Relations

Required skills

Employment law expertise, workplace investigations, discrimination and harassment handling, performance and disciplinary management, terminations, industrial relations disputes, litigation and advocacy, strategic workplace advisory

Preferred skills

Client relationship development, commercial advice delivery, tribunal and court advocacy experience

Technologies

Legal research tools, court filing systems

Responsibilities

Advise on workplace investigations, discrimination, harassment, performance issues, terminations, and industrial relations disputes; gain exposure to litigation and advocacy in state and federal courts; collaborate with national Workplace team; work directly with clients to develop professional profile

Seniority

Associate (1-4 years PQE)