Employment Associate/Senior Associate

Employment Associate/Senior Associate

We are working on a high level employment role for a market leading team in Manchester. If you are from a national/top tier firm and are interested in focusing on the sports sector, this is a unique opportunity outside London.

The Role
This Employment Associate/Senior Associate role can offer:
· Complex high level employment work, where no two days are the same
· Chance to build on your skills through a unique opportunity to have a genuine involvement in a sought after after industry
· Work within a market leading firm, with an ability to build a name in the sports sector
· Be involved in a hugely varied caseload working with high profile clients

Candidate Requirements
For this Employment Associate/Senior Associate role you should have:
· Employment experience working at a national/international law firm
· At least three years' post-qualification experience within employment law gained at a national/international law firm (candidates beyond this PQE are encouraged to apply)
· Both contentious and non-contentious employment experience
· A commercial edge and confidence working with high profile clients
· Sport sector experience is not necessary
· Top class academics required

Benefits
This Employment Associate/Senior Associate role can offer:
· Advise on the most high profile and complex employment matters in world sport
· A rare opportunity within a highly desired sector
· A chance to work with some of the largest organisations and clubs in the sector and with some world-renowned athletes
· Join a friendly and welcoming team and working for a commercial law firm that promotes internal progression
· You will be given all the tools to become a leading sports employment solicitor

If you match the above description for this Employment Associate/Senior Associate role and have been looking for an opportunity to arise at a firm where you can build your own internal profile in a sought after sector, please contact Louisa Phillips for a confidential discussion.

If you're interested in this role, please apply now or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us.
If this job isn't quite right, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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