Employment Lawyer

A well-established Legal 500 firm is seeking an Employment Lawyer to join its highly-regarded team in the East Midlands, focusing primarily on respondent work for commercial clients.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious employment lawyer to join a firm known for the quality of its work, supportive culture, and commitment to professional development. You'll work closely with an established client base, advising on a range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters including:

• Drafting and reviewing employment contracts, policies and procedures
• Managing Employment Tribunal claims from instruction through to hearing
• Negotiating settlement agreements
• Handling matters involving discrimination claims, wrongful dismissal and whistleblowing
• Advising on redundancies, restructuring and TUPE

You will also have the opportunity to develop your business development and client-facing skills, building relationships with the firm’s client base whilst also being involved in delivering training, seminars and attending other networking opportunities.

Due to the structure of the team it is likely that you will have accrued circa 2-5yrs PQE or equivalent, and will be looking to join a leading firm with a high quality client base and which offers both a supportive working environment and great career prospects for those seeking personal development. There is also a highly competitive remuneration package on offer including bonus, as well as scope for hybrid working.

If you're an Employment Lawyer looking to join an ambitious Legal 500 firm where you can develop your expertise and build a long-term career, we'd love to hear from you! To discuss this position in more detail call Greg Reid at Price Richardson or forward your CV in absolute confidence, either directly via the Price Richardson website or using the ‘apply’ link.

Price Richardson is a leading provider of retained search and recruitment services exclusively to the legal profession. Working primarily on senior level and partner hires, our experience at the top end of the market sets us apart as a recruiter of choice for top tier firms across the UK.

Price Richardson is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Where PQE is referred to this should be taken as indicative only and does not preclude applicants with other levels of experience who can display the necessary skill-set and supervisory requirements from being considered