Employment Partner - Birmingham

Freeths; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Freeths, a leading UK law firm, seeks a Partner to join its high‑performing Employment, Pensions and Immigration team. You will bring an established client following and/or a strong referral network, and help drive growth, client relationships and strategic direction of the practice.

This entrepreneurial role offers a collaborative culture, flexible working, and the opportunity to shape the future of one of the UK’s leading employment teams while delivering client‑focused, commercial advice.

Job description

About The Freeths Employment Team

Our Employment, Pensions and Immigration team comprises more than 50 specialists across our 12 offices nationwide and is led by Rena Magdani, National Head of Employment, Pensions & Immigration. Rena is ranked Band 1 by Chambers & Partners and is recognised in The Legal 500 Hall of Fame for Employment.

The team provides specialist employment, immigration and pensions advice to a diverse client base ranging from PLCs and large national businesses to SMEs and owner-managed companies. Many of our lawyers are recognised by both The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners, with numerous individuals ranked as leading lawyers and recommended experts in their fields.

We trust our people to work flexibly in a way that works best for them, their teams and our clients. Our collaborative culture ensures every voice is heard and mutual respect is at the heart of everything we do. We are widely recognised for our commitment to diversity and inclusion, including being named ‘Firm of the Year’ at the UK Diversity Legal Awards.

About The Role

We are seeking a Partner to join our ambitious, friendly and high-performing team. You will bring an established client following and/or strong referral network, together with the ambition to play a key role in the continued growth and success of one of the UK's leading employment teams. As the team continues to expand, this role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to business development, strengthen client relationships and help shape the future strategic direction of the practice.

This position would suit an entrepreneurial lawyer who enjoys building client relationships, developing people and contributing to a dynamic and collaborative team environment.

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Do we sound like a match? If you’re someone who cares deeply, communicates openly and collaborates effectively, then we’d love to have you join our diverse, inclusive team.