Employment & Industrial Relations Lawyer

Employment & Industrial Relations Lawyer

Employment & Industrial Relations Lawyer | Brisbane

Workplace Law That Makes an Impact | National Clients | Top-Tier Quality Without the Ego

Are you a passionate Employment Lawyer looking to take the next step in your career within a high-performing, genuinely supportive team? This is your opportunity to join a prominent firm with a national presence and a reputation for handling complex, cutting-edge matters—without the top-tier attitude.

Why This Role?

You'll work directly with leading legal minds and a diverse range of private and public sector clients across a broad suite of employment, industrial relations, and workplace health and safety matters. From workplace investigations, performance management and enterprise bargaining to disputes in courts and tribunals—you’ll be part of a collaborative team trusted to deliver smart, strategic outcomes that truly matter.

What You'll Be Doing

• Advising on all aspects of employment law, including employment contracts, policy reviews, and workplace change
• Representing clients in Fair Work Commission and industrial tribunal matters
• Partnering with clients across federal, state, and local government bodies as well as national employers
• Working across front-end advisory and back-end litigation
• Contributing to a team that values your voice and supports your growth

What You'll Bring

• 3+ years of post-admission experience in employment or industrial relations law
• Confidence across both advisory and litigation work
• Experience acting for government and/or private sector clients (or a genuine interest to develop in both)
• A practical mindset, excellent communication skills, and the ability to juggle priorities across multiple matters
• Passion for workplace law and building a career with purpose

What’s in It for You?

• Meaningful work with real variety and impact
• A firm that offers big firm work and national reach—without big firm hierarchy
• Structured development pathways, strong mentorship, and leadership that invests in your success
• Health and wellbeing programs, subsidised gym access, and active social and sporting initiatives
• Flexibility and support to help you thrive personally and professionally
• Join a Culture That Values You

If you're looking to join a firm where people stay for the culture, the work, and the opportunities to grow—this could be the right move.