Employment Lawyer

A leading international law firm is looking to appoint a Senior Employment Associate to join its highly regarded Employment team in London.

Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap.

The team advises a broad range of domestic and international clients, including financial institutions, multinational corporates, professional services firms, private businesses, charities and senior executives.

The successful candidate will work closely with market-leading partners across a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious employment matters, including:

• Day-to-day employment and HR advisory work
• Employment Tribunal and High Court litigation
• Corporate transactional support
• Workplace and regulatory investigations
• Senior executive advisory matters

The role offers extensive client contact and the opportunity to manage matters with appropriate partner support.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a varied employment caseload from inception through to completion
• Advising clients on a wide range of employment law and HR issues
• Conducting employment litigation and managing external counsel where appropriate
• Providing employment support on corporate and commercial transactions
• Drafting clear, commercial and practical advice
• Delivering internal and external training sessions
• Contributing to articles, client updates, podcasts and know-how initiatives
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Supporting the development of junior lawyers and trainees
• Participating in business development and profile-raising activities

The Candidate

Applications are welcomed from Employment Associates with strong private practice experience gained at a respected City, national or international law firm.

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Excellent technical employment law knowledge
• Strong litigation and advisory experience
• Commercial awareness and sound judgement
• Exceptional drafting and communication skills
• A proactive and entrepreneurial approach
• A genuine interest in business development and client relationship management
• The ability to work collaboratively whilst taking ownership of matters

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious employment lawyer seeking high-quality work, meaningful responsibility and progression prospects. xwzovoh Please apply or contact for more information.