Employment Solicitor – Senior Associate / Associate 5+ PQE

A highly sought-after and prestigious opportunity has arisen for an ambitious, top-calibre, intellectual Employment Solicitor to join one of London’s leading specialist employment teams.

The firm is known for its exceptional reputation in contentious employment work, senior executive matters, partnership disputes, settlement negotiations, disciplinary issues, Employment Tribunal litigation, High Court work and strategic advisory matters.

You will be joining a collegiate, high-performing and forward-thinking team where lawyers are trusted with quality work from the outset and encouraged to play an active role in the continued growth, direction and success of the firm.

The role will offer:

This is a standout move for an experienced Employment Solicitor who is looking to work on complex, high-value and often high-profile employment and partnership matters, acting for senior executives, partners and employers across financial services, professional services and other sophisticated sectors.

• Exposure to complex disputes, negotiations, advisory matters and litigation
• The opportunity to work closely with recognised leaders in the field
• A collaborative and intellectually strong team environment
• Hybrid working and a genuine respect for work/life balance
• Excellent career development and progression prospects, including a route to Partner
• Competitive remuneration, bonus and wider benefits
• Strong investment in knowledge support, legal tech, training and business development
• The opportunity to be part of the decision-making and strategic success of the firm

What you bring:

• The firm is looking for a top-level Employment Solicitor with at least 5 years’ PQE who is technically strong, commercially minded and confident dealing with sophisticated clients.
• You will ideally enjoy contentious work, be a strong communicator and negotiator, and have the confidence and ambition to build long-term client relationships.
• Experienced gained from a well-regarded London Employment practice
• Strong academics/similar highly preferable

This would suit an Employment Solicitor who wants to join one of London’s leading employment law teams, where you will develop your reputation, experience and career.

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, contact JoAnne Cokayne at jo@lrlegal.co.uk or call for a confidential discussion on 02084642526 (office hours) or 07925104795 (out of office hours).

LR Legal is a specialist legal recruitment agency with a reputation based on trust and integrity. We will always ask your permission before sending your CV to any of our clients.

The PQE identified on this advertisement is a guide only and does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE.

LR Legal Recruitment is operating as an Employment Agency in respect of this vacancy.

*We require a lawyer who has gained the necessary experience for the position advertised. The PQE identified on this advertisement is a guide only and does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE.