Company Description
Miller Samuel Hill Brown Solicitors is a distinguished law firm with over 275 years of heritage, providing exceptional legal services to businesses and individuals. Headquartered in central Glasgow with a global reach, we are the only Scottish member of the International Lawyers Network, enabling us to offer comprehensive support worldwide. Our approach focuses on understanding client needs and providing clear, personalised advice tailored to each unique situation. With a commitment to removing complexity, we aim to deliver solutions that bring clarity and peace of mind. At Miller Samuel Hill Brown, we combine tradition with modern practice to ensure outstanding service and results.
Role Description
We are seeking a full-time Associate Employment Law Solicitor to join our dynamic team. This hybrid role is based in Glasgow, with some flexibility to work remotely. The Associate Solicitor will join a busy, high-quality employment law team and manage a full caseload of contentious and non-contentious employment matters. You will provide commercially-oriented advice to both employer and employee clients, lead and progress matters from instruction through to resolution or litigation, and contribute to the development and growth of the team and the wider firm.
Key Responsibilities:
You will handle a diverse caseload, including:
* Advising on all aspects of contentious and non-contentious employment law
* Managing Employment Tribunal claims from instruction through to advocacy where appropriate
* Supporting clients with disciplinary, grievance, redundancy and restructuring matters
* Drafting and negotiating employment contracts, settlement agreements and HR policies
* Work collaboratively across the firm to provide integrated client service
* Ensure compliance with the firm’s quality, risk and compliance policies, and maintain accurate matter-management and billing records
* Contributing to business development, client training, thought leadership, and marketing initiatives
* Supporting junior lawyers and trainees as the team continues to grow, contributing to team training and development
About You:
* 4+ years of relevant PQE in employment law.
* Proven track record of independently managing a caseload.
* Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
* Excellent client-facing skills
* A commercially minded, solution-focused approach to providing legal advice.
* Adaptable and eager to embrace new challenges.
Why Choose Miller Samuel Hill Brown?
At MSHB, we take pride in our clients trusting us to provide expert, quality advice tailored to their unique circumstances, which makes a real difference. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment, offering flexible working options, competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes private healthcare and generous holiday entitlement. Our commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR), integrity, and professional development ensures that you will thrive in your legal career with us. This role is ideal for a motivated solicitor seeking to build a long-term career within a respected firm renowned for providing more than just great law and a commitment to team success.
How to Apply
To apply for the Associate Employment Law Solicitor position or express your interest, please submit your CV along with a covering email to Marie Macdonald. Ensure you include "Associate Employment Law Solicitor" in the subject line.
Join us at Miller Samuel Hill Brown and take the next step in your legal career!