The role We're looking for a Senior Associate or Special Counsel to join our Work Health & Safety team in Sydney. You will have the opportunity to work alongside Australia's leading health and safety practitioner, Michael Tooma. Michael advises on safety-related matters for his clients particularly work health and safety, anti-terrorism, product safety and security compliance issues including assisting in the development and implementation of compliance systems. Michael regularly investigates psychosocial incidents and workplace culture and proactively implements mental health and wellbeing programs.
A chance to truly work with a collaborative and inspiration leader, Michael has spoken at United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) conferences including presenting to the General Assembly and being on the taskforce for the development of the Global Manifesto for Industrial Safety. He is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Health and Safety and, in 2019, Michael was awarded a lifetime achievement award by the Australian Institute of Health and Safety for his contribution to safety.
We're looking for someone:
Experience as a Senior Lawyer;Work Health & Safety law experience;Genuine passion for Work Health & Safety;Desire for a fantastic team culture; andEntrepreneurial and innovative mind-set.The firm Hamilton Locke is evolving the traditional approach to corporate and commercial legal services. We are constantly removing the layers of bureaucracy, reacting quickly to change, providing exceptional service, and finding creative solutions to deliver smart advice.
We have offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Newcastle, and Auckland, with clients located across Australia, New Zealand, and Internationally.
We are an exciting, rapidly growing firm and have consistently been recognized as Australia's fastest-growing law firm.
Our people experience Hamilton Locke is a law firm with a difference working to evolve the traditional business model. We have built a high-growth, people-centric business that maximizes our 'people experience' (PX) and believe this delivers the best 'client experience' (CX). We foster a vibrant culture, putting our people at the forefront of everything we do.
We are agile and flexible in our approach, with innovative state-of-the-art systems and technology that frees up our team from bureaucracy and administration. We actively develop a culture that supports employee health, wellness, and development.
Put simply, we have created a work environment based on respect, trust, development, collaboration, and innovation. This allows our people to grow and be the best version of themselves. In turn, this enables our people to do their best work, which ultimately makes our clients happy. This is a win-win-win.
We put our people's experience at the center of everything we do.
We are more than just a law firm.
How do we do this? Find out more here.
What's in it for you Be mentored by leading practitioners in a supportive environment, with access to quality work, great clients, and professional development opportunities.A fun, collaborative, and high-performing team environment with regular social events, training days, and team retreats.Flexible working arrangements.A clear and transparent performance bonus scheme.An extra week's leave, as part of our employee personal development program.A day birthday leave.Support in building client relationships.How to Apply? We prefer to work directly with candidates. If you are interested in this role, please click the 'Apply' button or contact the consultant for more information.
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Accessibility and Inclusion At Hamilton Locke, our culture is made up of unique backgrounds and varying life experiences. We celebrate our people's differences across gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ability, cultural backgrounds, and family and caring arrangements.
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