Employment Lawyer

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm in London seeks a stand-out Employment Associate with 2–5 years PQE to join their Employment team. This role offers a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious employment matters including high-value litigation and strategic advisory work. The firm is known for its exceptional quality, supportive culture, and clear career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Outstanding mentoring and development

Top-tier clients

Inclusive and people-focused culture

Clear and fast-track career progression

Qualifications

• 2–5 years' post-qualification experience (PQE) in employment law.
• Strong experience at a reputable law firm.
• Strong technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Work on high-value Employment Tribunal and High Court litigation.
• Provide strategic advisory work for multinational corporates.
• Handle business restructures, redundancy, and TUPE.

Skills

Excellent communication

Client-handling abilities

Proactive mindset

Education

Trained and qualified in the UK

Job description

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Employment Associate - Leading International Law Firm, London

We are working with a prestigious international law firm in London that is looking to hire a stand-out Employment Associate (2–5 years’ PQE) to join their leading Employment team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm known for its exceptional quality of work, supportive culture, and genuine career progression.

? The Role:

You’ll work on a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious employment matters, including:

• High-value Employment Tribunal and High Court litigation
• Strategic advisory work for multinational corporates and financial institutions
• Business restructures, redundancy, TUPE and day-to-day HR support
• Employment aspects of complex M&A and outsourcing transactions

You’ll be part of a highly regarded and collaborative team, frequently working on matters with an international dimension.

About You:

• 2–5 years' post-qualification experience (PQE) in employment law
• Trained and qualified in the UK with strong experience at a reputable law firm
• A proactive, ambitious mindset and strong technical skills
• Excellent communication and client-handling abilities

? Why Apply?

• Top-tier clients & cutting-edge work
• Outstanding mentoring and development
• A genuinely inclusive and people-focused culture
• Clear and fast-track career progression

If you’re an employment associate ready to take the next step in your legal career, we’d love to hear from you.