Job Description
Role: Senior Associate, Employment (5 PQE) Location: London Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a route to partnership? Our client, a highly respected international law firm, is seeking a Senior Associate to join their dynamic Employment team in London. The Role This is a unique opportunity for a talented Senior Associate to handle a broad spectrum of complex and high-profile employment law matters. You'll advise a diverse client base, including global corporations, financial institutions, charities, and senior executives, across contentious and non-contentious issues. As part of this team, you’ll work on cutting-edge cases, providing practical solutions on matters such as: Employment law aspects of corporate finance transactions. Discrimination, redundancy, and dismissal disputes. Boardroom disputes, executive remuneration, and corporate governance. International employment issues, including dual contracts. Employment litigation in High Court, county courts, and employment tribunals. This role offers significant career development opportunities, with a clear pathway to partnership for the right candidate. What They're Looking For: I'm keen to hear from senior employment lawyers with: Exceptional expertise in employment law ( 5 PQE ) and up-to-date knowledge of recent developments. Broad experience , including contentious, non-contentious, and cross-border matters. Client-facing skills to build strong relationships and deliver outstanding service. Ambition and drive to contribute to the growth and success of the team. Additional experience in business immigration or collective issues (trade unions, industrial action) is desirable but not essential. Why Join? This role provides an opportunity to work in a supportive, collaborative team that values innovation and excellence. You'll engage with high-quality work, benefit from robust career development, and enjoy a clear and achievable route to partnership.