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Legal Counsel : Employment
Buckinghamshire (Hybrid: approx. 2 days per month in the office)
GBP 47,000: GBP 56,500
We're recruiting on behalf of a large, well-established organisation for an experienced Employment Lawyer to join its in-house legal team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with 4+ years PQE in employment law to work on a varied caseload covering both contentious and non-contentious matters, while partnering with stakeholders across a complex organisation.
The Role
You'll provide expert legal advice on a wide range of employment issues, including:
- Employment Tribunal claims from Early Conciliation through to final hearing.
- Disciplinary, grievance, discrimination, redundancy, TUPE and trade union matters.
- Drafting and reviewing contracts, policies, procedures, settlement agreements and other employment documentation.
- Delivering employment law training and building strong relationships with internal stakeholders.
- Managing external legal advisers and providing pragmatic, risk-based legal advice.
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About You
You'll be a qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with:
- At least 4 years PQE in employment law.
- Strong Employment Tribunal experience.
- Excellent drafting and stakeholder management skills.
- The ability to communicate practical legal advice to non-legal audiences.
- A commercial, solutions-focused approach.
- Experience working in-house or advising large, complex or unionised organisations would be advantageous but is not essential.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive in-house legal team offering high-quality work, flexible hybrid working and an excellent work-life balance. Interested? Apply today to find out more.
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