Employment Solicitor

Location
England, London
Salary
£60000 - £80000 per annum + Good Package
Posted
14 Aug 2017
Closes
04 Sep 2017
Ref
J39290
Contact
Dean Williams
Job Title
Solicitor
Practice Area
Employment
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

Central London

12 month fixed term contract

My client are a reputable, full service law firm with a number of recommendations in the Legal 500 and Chambers directories, as well as a raft of industry awards. Due to continued growth of their Employment practice, they are now looking for an additional Solicitor to join the team.

The Employment department is one of the firm's core areas, with an enviable client base covering household names across a variety of sectors. The firm has an emphasis on advising respondent clients in both contentious and non-contentious matters, as well as working with senior executives and partnerships.

The typical duties of the role will include advisory work and Employment Litigation. You will also be required to cover transactional work which will assist the firm's corporate mergers and acquisitions team. The type of work you will be expecting will be but may not be limited to; Contracts, disciplinary, grievances, terminations and restructuring.

This position would suit a qualified Employment Solicitor of between 1 and 6 years PQE. You should have strong academics, a background within a Magic Circle, Silver Circle, US, or highly ranked Legal 500 firm. You must have the ability to deliver work at the highest standard, be motivated and committed and possess excellent interpersonal skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Employment Solicitor to take the next step in their career with a leading firm that can offer superb prospects in the future.

Please contact Dean Williams, Legal Recruitment Consultant, to discuss the role in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration.

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