Douglas Scott are working with an international law firm in their search for an Employment Associate (2-6 PQE) to join their highly regarded Employment team in London.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a globally recognised practice advising a diverse client base on high-profile, complex and often cross-border employment matters. The successful candidate will work alongside leading employment lawyers within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
The Team:
The Employment team is one of the largest and most internationally connected practices in the market, advising clients ranging from innovative start-ups to multinational businesses across sectors including Financial Services, Retail, FMCG, Media and Manufacturing.
The London team works closely with colleagues across the firm’s international network on multi-jurisdictional matters, offering excellent quality work and strong client exposure from day one.
The Role:
This is a broad employment role combining advisory and contentious work. You will advise on matters including:
* Cross-border employment projects
* Disciplinary and grievance issues
* Restructures and redundancies
* TUPE and changes to terms and conditions
* Employment Tribunal litigation
* Employment support on corporate transactions
The team continues to see significant growth, making this an exciting time to join a practice offering excellent progression opportunities and high levels of responsibility.
The Ideal Candidate:
* Qualified solicitor with 2-6 years’ PQE
* Strong employment law experience gained at a reputable law firm
* Experience handling both contentious and non-contentious employment matters
* Strong technical and commercial awareness
* Confident managing client relationships and running matters
* Excellent organisational and matter management skills
* Collaborative and proactive approach
* Interest in business development and growing client relationships
Applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. To express your interest, apply online, or please contact:
Contact: Abigail McGinty | Senior Recruitment Consultant
Mobile: 07441473231
Email: abigail@douglas-scott.co.uk