Employment Associate - Cross‑Practice & Tribunal Expertise

Charles Russell Speechlys; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Charles Russell Speechlys is seeking a qualified employment lawyer to join their Cheltenham team. The role involves advising on employment documents and policies, running tribunal litigation, and providing due diligence on transactions. Candidates should possess 2-4 years’ PQE and strong communication skills.

Engagement in business development activities is encouraged as the firm aims to grow. This position offers high-quality work with diverse clients in an international law firm setting.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years’ PQE in employment law.
• Ability to work autonomously and in a team.
• Excellent time management and communication skills.
• Willingness to engage in business development activities.

Responsibilities

• Advising clients on employment documentation and policies.
• Running employment tribunal litigation.
• Carrying out due diligence on transactions.
• Advising Senior Executives on exit terms.
• Complying with Solicitors Regulation Authority obligations.

Skills

Strong drafting skills

Conduct of employment tribunal proceedings

Employment data protection knowledge

Business development initiatives

TUPE advisory experience

Grievances and disciplinary matters expertise

Handling dismissals in financial services

Training presentation skills

Education

England and Wales qualified or equivalent

Job description

Charles Russell Speechlys is seeking a qualified employment lawyer to join their Cheltenham team. The role involves advising on employment documents and policies, running tribunal litigation, and providing due diligence on transactions. Candidates should possess 2-4 years’ PQE and strong communication skills.

Engagement in business development activities is encouraged as the firm aims to grow. This position offers high-quality work with diverse clients in an international law firm setting.