Dentons
Dentons
Dentons is a global law firm providing legal, compliance, and consulting services through its member firms and affiliates in more than 160 locations. Its work supports businesses with growth, risk management, operations, financing, mergers and acquisitions, tax advisory, anti-bribery and corruption matters, and data center projects. The firm also contributes to international initiatives and shares practical legal insight through webinars and thought leadership for general counsel and in-house legal teams.

Junior Employment Solicitor – Brisbane (Onsite)

Employment solicitor advising the State of Queensland on workplace relations, safety, and disputes. Join Dentons’ collaborative national public sector practice in Brisbane.

Description

  • Advise on and manage disputes throughout the employment lifecycle
  • Develop expertise in public sector employment law while acting for the State of Queensland
  • Handle advisory and litigation matters involving discipline, work health and safety, industrial relations, and anti-discrimination
  • Contribute to Dentons’ national employment and safety practice
  • Work collaboratively with Partners and benefit from their mentorship
  • Support a high-performing team committed to inclusion and collaboration

Requirements

  • Technically capable and ambitious lawyer
  • Proven experience practising in employment law
  • 1–3 years of post-admission experience
  • Pragmatic, innovative approach to legal problem-solving
  • Strong motivation to specialise in employment law
  • Submit a CV, cover letter, and academic transcripts with your application

Benefits

  • Equitable salary packaging, incentive payments, and rewards
  • Salary continuance insurance for permanent employees and employees on maximum-term contracts of at least six months
  • Salary-sacrifice arrangements and novated leases
  • Five days of bonus leave annually after 12 months of service
  • Additional leave options
  • Equal family leave for all genders, including kinship groups
  • Floating public holidays for culturally significant days
  • Exclusive retailer discounts
  • Collaborative offices located on Gadigal, Naarm, Yuggera, Kaurna, and Whadjuk land
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing programs
  • Agile and flexible working arrangements for all employees
  • Social and diversity networks with events throughout the year
  • Opportunities to undertake pro bono legal work

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