Job Description
The Firm
Our client is a well-established regional firm with a strong presence in Nottingham and the wider Midlands. The firm is known for its pragmatic, business-focused advice and has a collaborative, supportive culture that encourages autonomy and career progression.
The Role
The firm is seeking a Senior Associate or Partner-level Employment Lawyer to play a leading role in its Nottingham office. This is a strategic hire, offering the chance to manage and grow a high-quality employment practice, act for a broad mix of clients, and contribute to the firm’s continued success.
Key Responsibilities
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* Advising employers and senior executives on all aspects of employment law
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* Handling complex contentious cases, including discrimination, whistleblowing and tribunal claims
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* Drafting and negotiating service agreements, policies, contracts and settlement agreements
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* Advising on restructures, TUPE, redundancies and senior exits
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* Delivering training and seminars to clients on HR and employment issues
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* Driving business development, strengthening existing relationships and building new ones
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* Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers and supporting team development
The Candidate
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* Senior Associate or Partner with a strong background in employment law
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* Experienced across both contentious and non-contentious matters
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* Commercially aware and confident in managing client relationships
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* Strong business development track record or appetite to build a practice
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* Leadership skills and enthusiasm for mentoring colleagues
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* Ambitious, proactive and keen to make an impact at a senior level
What’s on Offer
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* Competitive salary and senior-level package
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* Genuine opportunity to step up to partnership for ambitious Senior Associates
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* Autonomy to shape and grow the employment team in Nottingham
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* High-quality, varied work for a diverse client base
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* Supportive culture with scope to influence the future direction of the practice
Apply Now
If you are an Employment Senior Associate ready for partnership, or a Partner seeking a new challenge in Nottingham, we’d be delighted to hear from you.