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Senior Employment Solicitor, Stoke-on-Trent
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
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Posted:
06.06.2025
Expiry Date:
21.07.2025
Job Description:
Position: Employment Lawyer
Experience: Minimum 6 years PQE
Type: Permanent
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
About the Role:
An established legal team is seeking an experienced Employment Lawyer to join its Corporate Employment department. The team provides high-quality advice on contentious and non-contentious employment matters to clients including senior executives, entrepreneurs, investment professionals, and private business owners across sectors like financial services, technology, sports, and family offices. This role aims to expand the Employment practice and increase its market presence.
Responsibilities:
* Manage a varied caseload of employment law matters, focusing on client-facing, strategic, and pragmatic solutions.
* Draft and negotiate employment documents, including service agreements and settlement agreements.
* Provide risk-based, commercial employment advice on issues like employment contracts, grievances, dismissals, tribunal disputes, TUPE, redundancy, etc.
* Collaborate with international legal teams on multi-jurisdictional matters.
* Lead business development initiatives to grow the Employment practice.
Skills and Experience:
* At least 6 years of relevant PQE.
* Experience handling both contentious and non-contentious employment matters.
* Strong client management skills and practical, commercial advice capabilities.
* Excellent drafting skills and efficiency in handling multiple files.
* Proactive approach to business development and client service.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with collaborative work ability.
* Excellent academic background.
This position offers an exciting opportunity for a driven, self-starting Employment Lawyer to advance their career in a supportive and dynamic environment.
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