About Business Law WAEstablished in ****, Business Law WA Pty Limited (BLWA), is a respected mid-sized law firm located in the Perth CBD and owned by the Chamber of Commerce Western Australia (CCIWA).
BLWA provides commercial, work health and safety and employment law services.
BLWA services a broad range of clients across a large range of industries and sectors.
Our focus is on providing practical, strategic and practical legal advice to businesses across WA and beyond.Visit Legal Services at BLWA - CCIWA to find out more about BWLA.About the RoleBLWA is looking for an Employment Lawyer to join the team.
You will work closely with senior lawyers in assisting them with employment law, industrial relations and work health and safety matters whilst growing a comprehensive and practical skill set as a workplace relations lawyer.
Exciting opportunities will be available to grow your network through structured business development activities, including networking events to assist to build and maintain your own client base.This is a full-time, permanent position that will be based in the Perth CBD office.Key responsibilities include:Handling complex issues and providing practical solutions to our various clientsActively participating in business development activities including regularly attending networking functions and preparation of high-quality presentations or articles to existing and prospective clientsCollaborating across various CCIWA Business UnitsDemonstrating commitment to a safety focused culture and promotion of a safe workplaceAchieving financial targetsAbout YouWe are seeking a strong communicator with the ability to form strong networks at all levels, possessing a collaborative and innovative mindset.
Above all,



you have a strong belief in supporting WA businesses and making WA the best place to live and do business.You will also have:Tertiary qualification in LawUp to 5 years of post-admission experienceAbility to accurately interpret legislation, regulation, and rulesAble to handle complex issues and provide practical solutionsStrong analytical skills and attention to detailStrong legal research and drafting skillsExcellent communication skillsCurrent Drivers Licence and Current National Police ClearanceBLWA Culture and BenefitsBLWA's high performing team is diverse talented, supportive, and inclusive.
BLWA is committed to supporting employees' professional development and ensuring they have the skills and capabilities required to succeed both within BLWA and throughout their careers.BLWA strives to be curious, contemporary, impactful, and respectful.
Its recruitment process seeks candidates who demonstrate these values, as well as the skills and experience required for the role.BLWA welcomes change and diversity, recognising that they strengthen organisational values and promote the innovation and contemporary thinking required of Western Australia's peak industry body.Employee perks include:A variety of working and leave options, including a Flexible Working Policy, Paid Parental Leave and 3 day paid Rest and Relaxation leave between Christmas and New YearExcellent building facilitiesAccess to free and confidential counselling for employees and their immediate family through our Employee Assistance ProgramActive Social Club and Charity InitiativeFind out more about our fantastic culture here about-us/join-our-team/Our Commitment to Diversity & InclusionCCIWA is proud to be an Inclusive Employer for ******* with Diversity Council Australia.We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.Business Law WA Pty Limited (BLWA) acknowledges the traditional custodians of Australia and their continuing connection to land, sea and community.
We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the elders past and present.
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📌 Employment Lawyer (Western Australia)
🏢 Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA
📍 Western Australia