Senior Associate - Employment

This high-profile and highly ranked London law firm's work has an international dimension as senior executives and businesses turn to them for strategic advice.

The Firm

The firm has been partnering with individuals, families, property owners, and businesses for centuries, providing exceptional legal expertise with a forward-thinking approach.

Their reputation has been built on a foundation of servicing clients from a wide range of sectors, both in the UK and internationally, including some of the most well-established owner-managed businesses and property companies, as well as fast-growing entrepreneurial enterprises and ultra-high net worth families.

Many of their teams are ranked Tier 1 for their specialities, and they are home to many ranked and recognised lawyers at the top of their respective fields.

The firm has an entrepreneurial, collaborative, and incredibly friendly culture-it's something they're very well known for (while maintaining the quality of a top-tier firm in London).

If you're dynamic, determined, and looking for a firm where you can develop your skills, this firm will give you everything you need to grow and become the best you can be.

The Department

The employment team works with clients from a range of sectors, including financial services, technology, family offices and family businesses, private households, and sports.

The Role
This top-tier, highly rated law firm in central London is seeking a 6+ PQE Employment Senior Associate. Candidates with more experience will also be considered.

As a result of continued growth, the team is looking for a bright, motivated, and enthusiastic associate to join their London office and be part of a friendly, busy, and highly successful team.

The work:

• They regularly represent senior executives, directors, founders, entrepreneurs, and investment professionals.
• The team has significant experience negotiating service agreements/employment contracts, incentive arrangements, and exit packages.
• They also regularly help individuals in these positions relocate to the UK.
• They represent senior executives in investigations and disputes, as well as matters involving the senior managers and certification regime.
• The team provides day-to-day advice to all types of employers, including those without their own specialist HR teams, on a wide spectrum of employment law issues.
• They also plan and manage workplace projects and investigations, resolve workplace disputes, and support businesses to protect confidential information and enforce post-termination restrictions.
• They also provide transactional support and regularly advise on the automatic transfer of employment rules (TUPE) in corporate and real estate transactions.

Experience and attributes required:

• 6+ PQE Employment Senior Associate Solicitor, qualified in England & Wales
• A good team player;
• Ability to manage multiple files while maintaining exceptional attention to detail;
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with both team members and clients;
• Excellent academics;

All of this makes for an exceptional opportunity for an Employment Senior Associate to join an outstanding practice in London.

Apply now for immediate consideration or call Charlie Simpkin at JMC Legal Recruitment for a confidential conversation.