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Robert Walters

Employment Lawyer - 3PQE +

  • Posted 1mo ago
  • Hybrid
  • Full Time
Location

Auckland


Job Description

About the Role:

We are currently seeking an experienced Employment Lawyer to join a dynamic law firm and team in Auckland. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated legal professional who is passionate about employment law and advocating for fair workplace practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert legal advice to employers and employees on employment contracts, workplace policies, and employee rights;
  • Represent clients in dispute resolution, including mediation and negotiations, as well as in the Employment Relations Authority or Employment Court;
  • Draft and review legal documents, ensuring compliance with NZ law;
  • Stay updated with changes in employment legislation to provide accurate and timely legal guidance;
  • Advise businesses on compliance with health and safety laws, anti-discrimination regulations, and other relevant laws;
  • Assist clients in managing workplace grievances, including bullying and harassment claims;
  • Represent clients in legal proceedings when disputes cannot be resolved through negotiation;
  • Help organisations develop and implement fair employment practices and policies.


About you:

  • Possess a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or an equivalent qualification. Admission to the NZ Bar;
  • Proven experience in employment law with 3 years PQE +;
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills;
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.


Why this opportunity?

This law firm offers a supportive environment that values professional growth and development. They provide excellent flexibility, competitive salaries, ongoing training, and the opportunity to work on a diverse range of employment law cases. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to making a positive impact in the workplace.

Application Process:

If you are an experienced Employment Lawyer looking for your next challenge, we want to hear from you, apply below today.
Annabel.johnstone@robertwalters.co.nz 09 374 7322


Robert Walters endeavors to review all applications in a maximum of five working days. If you have not received correspondence within this timeframe, please do not hesitate contact Annabel Johnstone on 09 374 7322


Hard Skills Required

  • Employment Law Knowledge
  • Litigation and Dispute Resolution
  • Legal Drafting and Document Review

Soft Skills Required

  • Communication
  • Empathy and Emotional Intelligence
  • Analytical Thinking

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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