Senior Associate, Workplace Relations & Safety (Hybrid)

Lander & Rogers; Melbourne; Hybride; AUD 140 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid work

5 weeks annual leave

Wellbeing day

Competitive remuneration

Résumé du poste

Lander & Rogers is seeking a Senior Associate to join the Workplace Relations & Safety group in Melbourne. You will work on high-profile matters for major employers, including industrial disputes, enterprise bargaining, and related litigation.

The role calls for a Law degree, a Practising Certificate, and 5–8 years PAE in Employment Law. You will mentor juniors, manage client relationships, and contribute to business development within a supportive, inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Law and a current Practising Certificate.
• 5–8 years PAE in Employment Law, preferably in a law practice.
• Strong drafting and analytical abilities.
• Proven relationship-building with stakeholders and clients.
• Organised with ability to prioritise and manage deadlines.

Responsabilités

• Preparing written advices regarding all employment law related issues and industrial relations matters.
• Providing strategic advice regarding employment and industrial relations disputes.
• Appearing at conferences before the relevant court or tribunal.
• Researching case law and providing legal analysis.
• Drafting court documents and settlement agreements.
• Engaging barristers and investigators.
• Instructing counsel and senior lawyers during court hearings, mediations and conferences.
• Corresponding with opposing solicitors and self-represented applicants.
• Liaising with witnesses and drafting statements and affidavits.
• Delegating work and providing instructions to lawyers, paralegals and administrative support.
• Mentoring and coaching lawyers to support their development.
• Supporting graduates and seasonal clerks throughout their rotations.
• Retaining and building client relationships and business, including by starting to manage certain client relationships.
• Participating in individual and group-wide business development activities.

Connaissances

Employment Law

Drafting & Advisory

Litigation Support

Stakeholder Management

Formation

Law Degree

Description du poste

Lander & Rogers is seeking a Senior Associate to join the Workplace Relations & Safety group in Melbourne. You will work on high-profile matters for major employers, including industrial disputes, enterprise bargaining, and related litigation.

The role calls for a Law degree, a Practising Certificate, and 5–8 years PAE in Employment Law. You will mentor juniors, manage client relationships, and contribute to business development within a supportive, inclusive culture.