Senior Employment Partner in Leeds | Growth Platform

VG Charles & Co; Leeds; Ibrido; GBP 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

VG CHARLES & CO is seeking an established Employment Partner to join its Leeds team. The role focuses on advising employers, executives, and business owners on complex employment issues, with a strong emphasis on strategy, client relationships and practice growth.

You will work with an established client base, contribute to the team’s future direction, and mentor junior members while expanding the employment offering in Leeds.

Competenze

• Significant experience across a broad range of employment law matters, including contentious and non-contentious work.
• Strong leadership and ability to develop junior team members.
• Established network of client relationships and ability to generate new business.

Mansioni

• Advising employers on complex contentious and non-contentious employment matters, including tribunal litigation, discrimination, whistleblowing and unfair dismissal.
• Providing strategic advice on senior executive exits, settlement agreements, restrictive covenants and contractual disputes.
• Advising businesses on workforce restructuring, redundancy programmes, TUPE transfers and organisational change.
• Supporting clients through employment tribunal proceedings, including case strategy, preparation and settlement negotiations.
• Advising on employment aspects of corporate transactions, business acquisitions and disposals.
• Building trusted relationships with HR directors, business owners, in-house legal teams and senior management.
• Identifying opportunities to develop existing accounts and generate new instructions across the wider client base.
• Contributing to the development of the employment team through supervision, mentoring and knowledge sharing.

Conoscenze

Leadership skills

Client relationships

Descrizione del lavoro

VG CHARLES & CO is seeking an established Employment Partner to join its Leeds team. The role focuses on advising employers, executives, and business owners on complex employment issues, with a strong emphasis on strategy, client relationships and practice growth.

You will work with an established client base, contribute to the team’s future direction, and mentor junior members while expanding the employment offering in Leeds.