In-House Counsel

Lunaria Partners | Responsible Business; Greater London; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

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Lunaria Partners | Responsible Business, based in London with a flexible approach to remote work, seeks an in-house lawyer with Employment expertise. The role involves advising on UK and European employment law and supporting mobility and immigration matters across offices.

The policy includes work on TUPE related to acquisitions and corporate employment support. Top-tier/magic circle training background preferred; in-house experience is a bonus, and remote work is possible for long-term roles.

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified lawyer with strong Employment Law experience.
• In-House experience is a bonus; secondments during training are acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Advise on UK and EU employment law for UK/European offices.
• Assist with global mobility and immigration matters.
• Provide TUPE and corporate support employment advice for acquisitions.
• Support the legal team in fast-paced, start-up style environment.

Skills

Employment Law

In-House Experience

UK/EU Law

Legal Research

Education

Law Degree

Job description

London (Fully Remote will be considered)

An excellent opportunity has arisen at a fast growing tech company for an in-house lawyer with Employment expertise.

The Company

The company is an exciting start-up supporting small and medium sized businesses all over the world with strong values putting their small business customers at the heart of what they do.

They launched in 2023 and currently employ over 1000 people across 8 offices and are continuing to grow.

The Team

The legal team is highly talented, consisting of experienced Magic Circle trained lawyers. There are also two paralegals supporting the team. Currently the team size is 8 and they are seeking an additional lawyer to specialise in all things employment law.

The Role

As this is a brand new role, you will have the opportunity to make it your own. As a general guide you can look forward to advising on employment law for the UK and European offices and assisting with global mobility and immigration matters.

The company have a number of acquisitions in the pipeline for which they require corporate support employment and TUPE advice.

The Requirements

The company are ideally seeking a lawyer who has trained at a top tier/magic circle/silver circle law firm who has employment law experience.

In-House experience would be a bonus, perhaps as a secondment during your training contract or after qualification.

The Benefits

The office is based in central London and is a typical exciting fast paced start-up environment. They offer agile working, although for the initial training it is expected you would need to spend more time in the office, long term they are open to someone who wants to work on a fully remote basis.

As well as a competitive salary and bonus, you will be eligible for share options.

Lunaria Partners are advertising this in-house counsel role on behalf of our client. We strive to respond to all applications but due to the volume received, this isn't always possible. If you have not heard from us in 7 days your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.