Employment Lawyer

THE FIRM:

Our client is an established regional law firm based in the Thames Valley region and ranked in The Legal 500.

THE ROLE:

A new role has arisen for an employment lawyer to join a highly successful team which covers a diverse caseload, acting for employers of start-up businesses, small and medium-sized enterprises and multi-national corporations and negotiating settlement agreements for individuals.

You will be responsible for providing professional, efficient and effective resolution on policies and procedures, advising employees and employers on discrimination or unfair dismissal claims and breach of contracts, supporting both day-to-day business needs and long-term planning.

THE CANDIDATE:

To be considered for this role you will be a proactive employment lawyer with 2-4PQE with a strong academic background and a proven track record gained from an established national or regional law firm.

You must have sound knowledge of employment law and experience of non-contentious employment matters, such as agreeing exit packages, share options and restrictive covenants.

You will have the ability to organise, prioritise and handle a busy and varied caseload, be a strong team player, a self-motivated with commitment individual with good time management skills.

Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We aim to respond to all applications within two working days. If we have not contacted you within this time frame your application has been unsuccessful and your details have not been retained. Please apply for any other positions that you may see in the future. Please note our advertisements use PQE levels purely as a guide to the minimum level of experience required. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfill this kind of work.