Job Description

CONTRACT - ROLE EMPLOYMENT SOLICITOR 

USA LAW FIRM

A Global Law Firm in London are seeking a 4-6+ PQE Employment Managing Associate to join their growing Employment team. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with the Partners as they build and shape the team.

The work:

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• Corporate support and advisory work across a broad range of transactional employment matters.
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• Acting on workforce classification and restriction covenants.
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• Cross-border M&A, workforce restructurings, employee relations, recruitment and severance.
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• Advising leading global corporates in Finance, Tech, and high-growth start-ups.
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Specifics:

• Drafting and reviewing employment contracts, consultancy agreements and employment policies and handbooks.

• Drafting and negotiating settlement agreements.

• Misclassification issues and general UK start-up issues for early-stage companies.

• Individual and collective redundancy exercises.

• Disciplinary and grievance issues; and

• The conduct of employment due diligence on corporate transactions and the drafting, mark-up and negotiation of employment warranties and indemnities as needed.

You’ll bring:

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• 4+ years’ PQE in employment law.
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• Strong drafting, advisory, and transactional experience.
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• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
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Why apply:

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• Genuine career progression and the chance to grow with the team.
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• Work on complex, high-quality international matters.
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• Competitive salary and benefits.
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