Settlement Agreement Lawyer

Executive Network Legal Limited; Essex; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Executive Network Legal Limited is recruiting a Settlement Agreement Lawyer in Essex. We welcome Solicitors or Legal Executives with 4+ PQE to join on a part-time or full-time basis, focusing on referral-based work and settlement advice.

You will advise employees on proposed settlement agreements, negotiate improvements to financial and non-financial terms, and handle related covenants. The firm offers a supportive regional practice with opportunities to develop expertise in employment law.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 4 years' experience advising on settlement agreements.
• Experience in employment law and settlement negotiations.
• Ability to advise on restrictive covenants and related terms.

Responsibilities

• Advise employees on proposed settlement agreements.
• Negotiate financial and non-financial terms of settlements.
• Provide guidance to ensure agreements are legally effective.

Skills

Settlement agreements

Restrictive covenants

Negotiation

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive

Job description

Settlement Agreement Lawyer - 4+ PQE - Essex

Are you looking to join an established employment team where you can focus on referral-based work? Applications are welcomed from Solicitors or Legal Executives seeking a new challenge either on a part time or full time basis!

JOB TITLE: Settlement Agreement Lawyer

PQE: 4+ PQE

LOCATION: Essex

SALARY: Dependent on experience (DOE)

THE ROLE

The expanding employment team is looking for an additional Lawyer to focus on settlement agreement advice which the firm receives a consistent stream of instructions for. If you're looking for a role offering you the opportunity to deal with advisory and settlement matters then then this is the role for you! The role will require the appointed individual to advise employees on proposed settlement agreements, advising on restrictive covenants, negotiating improvements to financial and non-financial terms as well as providing l advice as and when required to make agreements legally effective.

THE CANDIDATE

You will be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 4 years of experience advising on settlement agreements. Ideal Lawyers will be experienced in all aspects employment law and have sound track record in advising on settlement agreements. Superb opportunity for someone who would like to focus on advisory settlement matters.

THE FIRM

With ambitious growth plans, this regional practice is offering a rare opportunity for a Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their established and growing practice. There is a steady flow of work for the appointed Lawyer to hit the ground running with along with the strong regional reputation the firm have in the local market for you to further develop your career.

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.