Employment Lawyer

Robert Walters; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading employment agency in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced employment lawyer with at least four years' PQE. You will work closely with the business on contentious and non-contentious issues, advising on TUPE, redundancies, and employee relations to meet commercial objectives. Experience with tribunal work is highly valued. The candidate must be ready to start before the end of March and have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Qualifications

• At least four years' PQE.
• Extensive experience in both advisory and disputes work.
• Ability to commence before the end of March.

Responsibilities

• Advise on ongoing changes such as TUPE and redundancies.
• Support the business in achieving commercial objectives.
• Engage in tribunal work, including witness statements and bundles.

Skills

UK employment law experience

Tribunal work experience

Employee relations advisory

Restructuring guidance

Job description

Working alongside the lead employment lawyer for EMEA, you will be involved with a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious work.

You will be working closely with the business to advise on ongoing change relating to matters such as TUPE, redundancies and restructuring. And in addition to that, you will be advising on a wide range of employee relations issues to drive forward to business' commercial objectives.

The disputes work includes several ongoing employment tribunals. Any experience with tribunal work as well as a willingness to get stuck into the day-to-day (witness statements, bundles etc) would be viewed favourably.

The ideal candidate will have at least four years' PQE and must have extensive experience of UK employment law (ideally both advisory and disputes work)

It is essential that you are able to commence the position before the end of March, and have the right to work in the UK (as sponsorship is not available for this post)

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates