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A$150,000.00/yr - A$175,000.00/yr
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The Department
Join a high-performing, well-respected government legal team known for its collaborative culture and impactful work. This team advises across significant, often sensitive matters involving employment and IR law supporting a mix of government stakeholders.
About the role
This role sits within a large legal function and as a senior lawyer in the workplace team, you'll play a key role in delivering strategic, client-focused legal advice across a wide range of employment and industrial relations matters. Your work will involve:
* managing a busy advisory and litigation practice across State and Federal jurisdictions;
* advising on complex and sensitive issues involving public sector employment frameworks, misconduct, enterprise bargaining, discipline and workplace investigations;
* supporting government clients with practical, solutions-oriented guidance that reflects broader public sector objectives;
* appearing at the QIRC, FWC and other forums as required;
* mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to a collegiate, collaborative team environment.
About you
You're a technically strong employment lawyer (approximately 4–8 years PAE) with experience in private practice or government. You enjoy complex legal work, thrive in a team-based environment, and are motivated by work that has broader impact.
What's on offer
Awaiting you in this brilliant team is:
* meaningful legal work that shapes policy, supporting QLD public sector outcomes;
* excellent mentoring and development in a respected, high-performing legal team;
* flexible work options, including hybrid working and accrued days off;
* a supportive team culture that values integrity, purpose and service.
Interested?
APPLY now or contact Peter Liaw at Peppercorn Recruitment on 1300 804 625 or email quoting reference number 3924561. Please submit your resume in Word format only.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Legal
* Industries
Legal Services and Law Practice
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