Employment Senior Associate

The Andersen Partnership

Sydney

On-site

AUD 160,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A national legal firm in Sydney is seeking a Senior Associate with experience in employment law. Responsibilities include advising on claims and providing guidance to HR clients. The ideal candidate has over 5 years PQE and strong litigation skills. This full-time role offers a competitive salary in the range of $160,000 to $220,000 per year.

Qualifications

  • Must have 5+ years of experience in employment law.
  • Experience in advising on unfair dismissal and discrimination claims.
  • Proficiency in drafting contracts and policies.

Responsibilities

  • Provide employment law guidance to clients.
  • Advise on and represent clients in employment claims.
  • Review and draft contracts and settlement deeds.

Skills

Employment law guidance
Litigation
Advising on claims
Contract drafting

Education

5+ years PQE

Job description

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The Andersen Partnership provided pay range

This range is provided by The Andersen Partnership. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$160,000.00/yr - $220,000.00/yr

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The Andersen Partnership have been instructed to find a Senior Associate with solid employment law experienced to join the team of one of their clients on a permanent basis in Sydney. The firm is a reputable mid-tier firm on a national scale with 4 offices employing in excess of 280 staff across their offices.

Due to growth within the employment group, they are recruiting for a Senior Associate to work closely with the principals on a diverse range of employment law matters in both a litigation & advisory capacity to a variety of different clients.

The successful Lawyer will ideally be 5+ years PQE and come with broad employment law experience. You will have the ability to take on the following:

  • Providing day to day employment law guidance to HR and in-house legal clients
  • Advising on and representing clients in a variety of employment related claims, including claims for unfair dismissal, adverse action, discrimination, sexual harassment, breach of contract and underpayment of wages.
  • Advising on WHS and managing with incidents
  • Reviewing and drafting of contracts, policies, and settlement deeds

If you are currently considering a move and would like to have a confidential conversation about the above firm & role, please apply below or contact Pete Dallimer on pdallimer@andernsenpartnership.com

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Legal
  • Industries
    Legal Services, Law Practice, and Staffing and Recruiting

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