NQ Employment Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

I've been instructed on a NQ Employment opportunity in Dundee with a leading Scottish National firm.

This team specialises in both contentious & non-contentious employment law matters for a varied client base, ranging from senior executives to universities, colleges, service companies, manufacturing companies, SMEs and high-tech companies.

Dedicated to providing first-rate learning and development, especially during the first stages of its solicitors' careers, you can expect to gain experience, ranging from but not limited to:

Non-Contentious

• Advising on all aspects of employment and discrimination law
• Advisory work, including policies and processes, disciplinary and grievance
• Assisting with various transactional work including M&A
• Advising on all aspects of TUPE
• Employment contracts and service agreements including Non-Executive Director (NXD) and consultancy agreements
• Providing advice on settlement agreements
• Skilfully negotiating exits
• Assisting in managing restructuring processes
• Handling redundancies with sensitivity and efficiency
• Delivering training and webinars to clients
• Drafting blogs and relevant articles

Contentious

• Assisting in the preparation and defence of Employment Tribunal (ET) proceedings
• Representing clients in ET Hearings
• Participating in judicial mediation to resolve disputes effectively
• Collaborating with dispute resolution colleagues on matters involving restrictive covenants

This team is looking for a candidate who can display a really keen interest in a long-term career in employment law, with the personable and compassionate approach required to navigate difficult and delicate situations that arise within this area of law, as well as a dedicated attitude to providing the best results for clients, at all times.

With a fantastic combination of outstanding experience with a high standard of work/life balance, leading salary offering and renowned culture, this opportunity is not one to be missed if you are dedicated to pursuing a career in employment law in Tayside.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply with an updated CV or contact Martin McGhee at G2 Legal for a confidential conversation.