Location: Sydney, NSW
Employment Type: Full Time
Join a Leading Employment & Safety Practice in Sydney
We’re partnering with one of the world’s largest and most respected law firms, to find a motivated Associate or Senior Associate for their Employment & Safety team in Sydney.
This is a full-time role ideal for a mid-level lawyer, either on the cusp of becoming a Senior Associate or recently promoted, who is looking to work across a broad range of workplace, employment, and safety matters. If you have experience in investigations, litigation, and providing practical, strategic advice to employers, this could be the perfect next step in your career.
Why join this team?
- Work with a highly regarded global firm consistently ranked among the top five legal brands worldwide
- Exposure to diverse employment and safety matters, including work with international clients
- Hands-on support and mentoring from senior lawyers
- Structured learning and development programs to accelerate your career
- Collaborative and inclusive culture with flexible, agile working options
- Opportunities for pro-bono work, networking, and professional growth
- Comprehensive rewards and benefits, including bonus leave, health programs, and flexible leave options
What you’ll be doing:
- Managing employment and safety matters from start to finish
- Conducting investigations and litigation where required
- Providing clear, commercial, and practical advice to clients
- Building and managing client relationships
- Identifying risks and escalating issues appropriately
- Driving your own practice while contributing to the team’s success
What we’re looking for:
- Solid knowledge of relevant employment and safety legislation and common law
- Strong drafting, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to make sound judgements and take decisive action
- Client-focused mindset with excellent relationship management skills
- Proactive, growth-oriented attitude with a ‘challenge accepted’ approach
This is a great opportunity for a motivated employment lawyer looking to build a long-term career in a globally recognised firm with exposure to complex and varied matters.
For a confidential discussion, reach out to Marielle De Castro at marielle@nrol.com.au
Alternatively, apply now with your CV—we’d love to hear from you.
