Advance your career in a firm that values your growth, wellbeing, and success.

About the Firm:
Join our client, a respected and forward-thinking law firm that values professional growth, work-life balance, and employee wellbeing. Known for delivering top-tier legal services, this firm offers an environment where senior lawyers can thrive, lead, and make a real impact.
 
What’s on Offer?
This firm prioritises its people, offering:

• Level Up Program – $5,000 annually for professional development.
• Wellness Program – office massages, yoga, meditation & more.
• Extra Leave – an additional week of annual leave (VL Days).
• Annual Team Retreats – past destinations include Japan & Thailand.
• Hybrid Work Arrangements – flexibility to suit your needs.
• Paid Parental Leave – up to 12 weeks fully paid.
• Social & Team Activities – Friday cocktails, retreats, and networking events.
• Charity & Volunteering – 1% of profit donated to staff-chosen charities.

About the Role:
This is an opportunity for a Senior Associate in Employment Law (6+ PQE) to step into a position that offers future progression to Special Counsel. In this job you will;

• Handle a diverse employment law portfolio for private business clients.
• Lead and grow the Employment Law team, shaping its future direction.
• Work closely with experienced legal professionals in a dynamic and supportive setting.
• Have access to a tailored Pathway to Special Counsel (if joining at Special Counsel level).
• Enjoy a balanced workflow with a reasonable daily billable target

Key Requirements:

• 6+ PQE in Employment Law with a transferable practice of $250K+.
• Strong background in well-regarded firms.
• Stable career history with a commitment to long-term growth.
• Desire to lead and develop a high-performing team.

Interested? 

Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete (Legal Division) at janine@gorillajobs.com.au to hear more about the opportunity. You can also contact Janine on +61 499 656 731.

Connect with Janine on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990

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