Employment Law Opportunities – Scotland

Frasia Wright Associates; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm, specializing in employment law, is seeking experienced employment lawyers for various roles across Scotland. Opportunities range from Employment Associates to Solicitors, requiring various PQE levels and offering flexible working. Ideal for candidates with strong litigation and client service skills, these roles provide clear career development paths.

Qualifications

• 4+ PQE required for most roles.
• Experience in employment law, litigation, and tribunal matters is essential.
• Strong client service skills and ambition are ideal.

Responsibilities

• Handle contentious matters for clients in tech, retail, and finance.
• Work on national and cross-border projects.
• Deliver tailored legal solutions in employment and HR advice.

Skills

Project Management

Tribunal Experience

Client Service

Litigation

Education

Scottish Qualification

AUS/NZ Qualification

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16.07.2025

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At Frasia Wright Associates we are currently handling a range of challenging and exciting employment law opportunities and are seeing an increase in demand for specialists in this area within the profession at all levels, throughout Scotland. So, if you are looking for a new challenge as an employment lawyer, at any level – please contact us for a confidential discussion or visit our website. A small selection of what we have to offer is featured below:

Employment Associate – Edinburgh (Assignment 13629)

• Join a leading global firm’s Employment Team handling contentious matters for clients in tech, retail, and finance.
• Requires 4+ PQE, tribunal experience, and strong project management skills.
• Scottish-qualified preferred, but AUS/NZ-qualified lawyers open to retraining will be considered.
• Work on national and cross-border projects within the Employment & Reward Group.
• Requires 2+ years’ experience in tribunal claims, restructuring, whistleblowing, M&A, and more.
• You’ll collaborate closely with the Aberdeen Partner and wider UK team.

Senior Employment Solicitor – Glasgow (Assignment 17029)

• Join a growing firm with a dedicated Employment Team.
• Requires 4+ PQE and experience in tribunal advocacy, litigation, contracts, and compliance.
• Ideal for someone ambitious with strong client service skills.

Employment Solicitor – Glasgow (Assignment 17151)

• Work with an established client base, delivering tailored legal solutions.
• Requires 4+ PQE and experience with TUPE, due diligence, contracts, exit arrangements, and post-termination restrictions.
• There are also opportunities to support business development.

Employment Solicitor – Aberdeen/Edinburgh/Inverness (Assignment 13999)

• Join a respected firm offering flexible location and hybrid working.
• Requires 6+ PQE with tribunal or solid litigation experience.
• The role covers both contentious and non-contentious employment matters.

Employment Lawyer – Scotland (Assignment 17045)

• Flexible role across Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, or Inverness.
• Requires at least 1 year’s experience in employment law within a commercial firm.
• Involves employment litigation, HR advice, policy drafting, and client training.
• Offers clear career development, with potential for an associate-level role.