Our client is a distinguished full-service law firm with a global presence, boasting offices in Canada, the U.K., South Africa, and China. They serve a diverse clientele, providing expert legal guidance across various industries, government sectors, and individual needs. With a team of over 700 lawyers practicing both domestically and internationally, the firm is well-equipped to deliver strategic advice and innovative solutions tailored to their clients' objectives.Our client is currently seeking a highly skilled and confident Mid-Level Labour & Employment Associate to join their esteemed Calgary team of legal professionals. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to a dynamic practice and work alongside some of the industry's top talent.Qualifications and Attributes:3-5 years of post-call experience in labour and employment law from a reputable national, regional, or boutique firm.Demonstrated experience advising and representing employers across various aspects of employment and labour law, including the implications of corporate transactions and reorganizations. Experience in labour arbitrations and/or administrative tribunals is considered an asset.Proficiency in drafting and negotiating employment contracts, as well as knowledge of executive compensation, workers compensation, pay equity, and employment equityFamiliarity with occupational health and safety prosecutions, human rights issues, employment standards, privacy matters, terminations, layoffs, and workplace investigationsExcellent academic credentialsSuperior communication and drafting skills, with strong attention to detailQualified to practice law in CanadaWhat Our Client is Offering:Competitive lock-step tier one base salaryTier one bonus structureComprehensive benefits package, including an additional health and wellness top-upEducational incentives to support professional developmentMentorship opportunities to foster career growthInterested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their resume and transcripts in confidence to Stacy Cowan at: Urban Legal Recruitment, we emphasize discretion and confidentiality throughout our recruitment process. We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Title
Associate Lawyer - Labour & Employment