SENIOR EMPLOYMENT SOLICITOR

Location
Wimbledon
Salary
Excellent
Posted
22 May 2017
Closes
19 Jun 2017
Ref
JB25742
Contact
Jonathan Barber
Job Title
Lawyer
Practice Area
Employment
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
A senior lawyer required to join this Legal 500 firm

THE FIRM
This Lexcel-accredited, Legal 500 firm is one of the leading practices across the southern Home Counties, providing a City-level service with many of the fee-earners coming from leading UK firms, but at more affordable prices.  The firm has a commitment to developing links in the local community, and invests heavily in its fee-earners and support staff, encouraging all staff to develop their careers to their full potential and creating a highly collaborative environment with a friendly, supportive team.  A vacancy has now arisen for an experienced employment solicitor to join the team at the Wimbledon office.  On offer is an excellent salary and benefits package.

THE ROLE
You will be taking on an interesting mix of instructions across a range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters.  You will be advising predominantly corporate clients, although the firm is also instructed by entrepreneurs and other private clients.  This firm looks for technical excellence, commercial awareness and a creative, innovative approach to problem-solving. This is a great opportunity to take your career to the next level with this ambitious, progressive firm, with great prospects for the right candidate.  When applying for this employment solicitor vacancy, please contact Jonathan quoting reference JB25742.

THE CANDIDATE
You will:-
Be a solicitor with at least 8 years’ PQE in employment law;
Have a pragmatic, commercially-aware approach;
Have strong technical skills combined with a robust approach to litigation;
Enjoy working in a collaborative, tightly-knit team, and have excellent communication and client-care skills.

SENIOR EMPLOYMENT SOLICITOR