Employment Managing Associate - 6 month FTC

Taylor Root; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm in the City seeks a Managing Associate for the Employment team for an initial 6-month fixed term contract. The role involves advising on HR matters and litigation, where the successful candidate will ideally possess 7+ years of PQE from a Top 100 firm. This position provides an exceptional opportunity to join a highly respected team with a varied client portfolio.

Qualifications

• 7+ PQE in Employment Law ideally from a Top 100 or international law firm.
• Eligibility to work in the UK; common law jurisdiction qualifications welcome.

Responsibilities

• Handling HR advisory and litigation matters independently.
• Supervising junior members of the Employment team.
• Collaborating with clients from diverse sectors.

Skills

HR advisory

litigation

matter management

supervision

client representation

Job description

Our client, a highly regarded international City law firm is seeking a Managing Associate to join the Employment team on an initial 6 month fixed term contract basis. The practice covers HR advisory, litigation (both Tribunal and High Court), and transactional work.

The Employment team is highly respected and recognised by Chambers and Legal 500. The team primarily represents employers and has a strong senior executive practice. It maintains a thriving standalone client base and collaborates extensively with other practice areas.

The team acts on behalf of a diverse range of clients, including international banks, public and private UK companies, multinationals, charities, and a number of household names.

The successful Employment Solicitor will have ideally upwards of 7+ PQE with a relevant background gained at a Top 100 or international law firm , and be able to run matters independently, and be able to supervise junior members of the team.

Individuals qualified in common law jurisdiction are welcome to apply if they are eligible to work in the UK as the firm is unable to offer sponsorship.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a fantastic team!

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