Marsden
Employment Lawyer
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Employment Lawyer (2+ PQE) | 6-Month Contract | Leading Law Firm
We are currently partnering with a leading law firm that is seeking an Employment Lawyer to join its highly regarded team on an initial 6-month contract, with the potential for extension.
This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with 2+ years' PQE to work on a broad range of high-quality employment matters, supporting a diverse client base and collaborating with experienced employment specialists.
The Role Will Involve:
- Advising employer clients on a wide range of day-to-day employment law matters, including disciplinaries, grievances, employment contracts, workplace policies, flexible working requests, discrimination issues and family leave rights.
- Supporting clients through restructures, redundancies and other workforce change projects.
- Assisting with Employment Tribunal claims and employment-related disputes.
- Advising on the employment aspects of corporate transactions, including TUPE transfers and due diligence exercises.
- Working closely with clients to provide practical, commercial and risk-focused legal advice.
- Collaborating with colleagues across corporate, commercial and regulatory teams on multidisciplinary matters.
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The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- A minimum of 2 years' PQE in employment law.
- Experience advising on both contentious and non-contentious employment matters.
- Excellent drafting, analytical and communication skills.
- The ability to manage matters with an appropriate degree of autonomy.
- A commercial, pragmatic approach and strong client-facing skills.
- Experience gained at a recognised law firm or in-house legal team.
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This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and collaborative team, gain exposure to high-profile employment work and secure a role with the potential to extend beyond the initial contract term.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Hayley Posner at Marsden. Hayley.posner@marsdengroup.com
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