Employment Associate, 3+ PQE

Taylor Root; Greater London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The leading UK law firm is seeking an Employment Associate with 3+ PQE to join a busy team advising employers and senior executives on complex matters.

You will gain exposure to litigation, tribunal and High Court work, along with strategic advisory projects, within a collaborative environment that values technical excellence and development.

Qualifications

• 3+ PQE employment lawyer with solid UK experience.
• Experience advising employers and senior executives.
• Strong contentious skills including tribunal and High Court experience.
• Excellent academics and training from a top-tier law firm.
• Commercial mindset and ability to thrive in a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Advise employers and senior individuals on complex employment matters.
• Handle litigation, tribunal and High Court work.
• Contribute to strategic advisory projects within the team.

Skills

3+ PQE

Employer advisory

Contested matters

Job description

Employment Associate, 3+ PQE – Leading UK Law Firm

About the Firm

This leading UK law firm is widely recognised for its dynamic and forward-thinking culture. The firm offers exceptional exposure to top-tier matters across both contentious and non-contentious employment law, representing a client base that includes financial institutions, media organisations, and senior executives. You will be joining a team known for its market-leading reputation, collaboration, and technical excellence.

The Role

The successful candidate will join a busy, high-performing Employment team advising employers and senior individuals on complex employment matters. The workload spans litigation, tribunal and High Court claims, discrimination and whistleblowing cases, team moves, and day-to-day HR advisory work. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to high-profile disputes and strategic advisory projects.

What They’re Looking For

• 3+ PQE qualified employment lawyer with solid UK experience
• Experience advising both employers and senior executives
• Strong contentious skills, including tribunal and High Court experience
• Excellent academics and training from a top-tier law firm
• Commercial mindset and the ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment

Why Apply?

The firm offers top of market remuneration and an attractive bonus scheme. You’ll enjoy high-quality work within a progressive environment known for empowering its lawyers and investing in their long-term development.

Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.