Our market leading Employment, Pensions and Immigration practice
area is seeking an experienced employment lawyer to join our HR Rely Team.
We advise clients across the UK and internationally,
including some of the UK's largest and best known employers. We believe that
the quality of our clients and the strength of our relationships with our
clients speaks volumes about the quality of the service we provide.
The candidate will be based at our Birmingham office, working
withing the HR Rely Team, which currently consists of two Partners, two Principal
Associates, two Associates, three Solicitors and two Paralegals.
Our HR Rely team is highly ranked in the Legal Directories
and has ambitions to grow further.
As a Principal (Senior) Associate, this is a great
opportunity to play an integral role in growing the team, working alongside
Partners to drive the practice forward.
You will manage a mixed caseload of contentious and
non-contentious employment work and your responsibilities will include:
- A
key focus of the role will be working closely with a Partner, Senior
Associate and Solicitor (and King’s Counsel) on a significant equal
pay/Industrial relations project (no advocacy required on this project as
counsel is instructed).
- You
will also be required to advise clients on the full range of employment
law issues, including redundancy, disciplinary matters, grievances,
whistleblowing, discrimination matters.
- Responsibility
for conduct of the defence of Employment Tribunal claims.
- Advising
in relation to change and restructuring projects, changing terms and
conditions and consultation requirements.
- Drafting
articles and legal updates, training and networking as part of a
structured business development initiative.
If you meet our criteria and think this is a job where you could bring enthusiasm and an eagerness to learn, then we look forward to receiving your application.
PLEASE NOTE: Candidates are encouraged to reach out directly. For inquiries or more details, feel free to contact us. Our recruitment team members are here to assist.
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