Associate Employment Solicitor | London| Primarily remote, with occasional days in the office i[...]

JR United Kingdom; London; Remote; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-tier City firm in London is seeking an Associate Employment Solicitor to manage a full caseload in a busy practice. This role offers primarily remote working with occasional office days. The ideal candidate will have at least 6PQE in UK Employment Law and strong experience in contentious matters. The firm is known for its excellent employee satisfaction and modern, tech-driven work environment.

Benefits

Top-tier employee satisfaction

Modern tech-driven systems

Support staff in place

Qualifications

• Experience gained in a London or strong regional firm essential.
• Confidence in handling complex disputes from start to finish.
• Ability to build lasting client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Inherit a full and quality caseload from day one.
• Focus on quality legal work supported by staff.
• Meet with clients to build strong relationships.

Skills

Contentious employment law

Client communication skills

Running tribunal matters

Collaborative mindset

Education

Minimum of 6PQE in UK Employment Law

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Associate Employment Solicitor | London| Primarily remote, with occasional days in the office in London |Top 50 city firm |£75-£85k + incentives, london

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Client:

LR Legal Recruitment

Location:

london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

26.08.2025

Expiry Date:

10.10.2025

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Job Description:

Associate Employment Solicitor | London| Primarily remote, with occasional days in the office in London |Top 50 city firm |£75-£85k + incentives

Step into a thriving employment practice where the work is varied, complex, and rewarding. This new role has been created due to significant success and growth in the team, and you will inherit a full and quality caseload from day one. There is no expectation to build your own clients as the division is extremely busy however you will be encouraged to meet with clients and build strong relationships.

Why this opportunity stands out:

• Join a top-tier City firm, recognised among the best places to work in the profession.
• Consistently ranked in the top percentile for employee satisfaction.
• Lawyers are highly ranked in Chambers & Partners and the Legal 500
• Fully remote working (occasional days in London office)
• Modern, tech-driven systems that cut out unnecessary admin and streamline workflows quickly and efficiently.
• Support staff in place so you can focus on quality legal work

You will need:

• A minimum of 6PQE ++ (UK Employment Law) with strong experience in contentious employment law, with a mix of quality respondent (corporates) and claimant work.
• Expereince gained in a London or strong regional firm essential
• Confidence in running tribunal matters and complex disputes from start to finish.
• Excellent client communication skills and the ability to build lasting relationships.
• A collaborative mindset, with the independence to work remotely with precision.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a progressive, award-winning firm that continues to grow and attract top-quality work. If you are interested in a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact me as follows:

Jo Cokayne at [emailprotected] | 0208 078 9236 (office hours) | 07925104795 (out of office hours).

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