Insurance Senior Associate / Special Counsel (Employment Practices Liability)
Core
Senior lawyer providing front-end advisory and back-end litigation for Employment Practices Liability (EPL) matters, acting for insurers, insureds, and direct clients.
Role type
Senior Associate / Special Counsel (Employment Law & Insurance)
Builds
Legal advice, litigation representation, and drafted agreements for clients in the insurance and employment sectors.
Domain
Law (Employment Practices Liability / Workplace Law)
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Employment law expertise, litigation experience, client advisory, drafting enterprise agreements, conciliation, court appearances
Preferred skills
Insurance/EPL exposure, mentoring juniors, problem-solving
Technologies
Federal Court of Australia, Fair Work Commission, State and Federal tribunals
Responsibilities
Advise and represent clients in employment-related claims (unfair dismissal, discrimination, sexual harassment); attend conciliation conferences; appear in Federal Court and Fair Work Commission; advise on employment terms and conditions; review and draft enterprise agreements and settlement agreements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC