Employment Associate/ Managing Associate

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious firm as an Employment Associate in Manchester, where you'll work with a team of over 40 specialists. This role offers the chance to advise a diverse range of clients on critical employment issues, including TUPE and unfair dismissal. The firm values work-life balance and invests in its workforce, providing a supportive environment for professional growth. With a market-leading salary and access to high-profile work, this is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious lawyer looking to make a significant impact in the legal field.

Benefits

Market-leading salary

Access to high-profile work

Learning and development program

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• 4+ PQE Employment Lawyer with a focus on TUPE and unfair dismissal.
• Strong communication skills and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on TUPE, discipline, grievance, and unfair dismissal.
• Develop business skills to contribute to department growth.

Skills

Employment Law

TUPE

Discipline and Grievance

Unfair Dismissal

Strategic Advice

Business Development

Education

Qualified Lawyer (4+ PQE)

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26.04.2025

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Employment Associate/ Managing Associate

BBBH50355_1705317392

Employment Associate/ Managing Associate

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Employment Associate/Managing Associate 4+PQE | Top 50 Firm l Manchester

The firm:

This high-ranking firm stands out for its focus on quality, ethics, and transparency. Despite its size, they deliver tailored, consultative legal services, making them a first choice for many household names.

The firm leads across sectors including Agriculture, Energy, Retail, Transport, and Construction.

Staff value work-life balance and flexibility. They invest heavily in their workforce, with a highly regarded learning and development program recognized by industry awards.

The role:

Opportunity for an ambitious Employment Lawyer to join a leading national employment department based in Manchester.

The team has over 40 specialists recognized in Chambers and Partners and The Legal 500.

You will advise a range of clients from SMEs to large PLCs on areas including TUPE, discipline and grievance, unfair dismissal, restructures, strategic advice to boards and senior managers, redundancy, and advising senior professionals.

You will also be encouraged to develop your business development skills to contribute to the department's growth.

The ideal candidate:

• Ambitious Employment Lawyer 4+ PQE interested in becoming a sector expert
• Meticulous, commercially focused, outcome-oriented
• Strong communication skills and team player

What's on offer:

• Market-leading salary and benefits
• Access to high-profile work
• Opportunity to work with leading professionals and next-generation partners