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Senior Employment Associate

Employer
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
England, Berkshire, Reading
Salary
£35000 - £65000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Closing date
9 Sep 2019
Reference
BBBH15801

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Practice area
Employment
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
4 years, 5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details


This firm is a commercially minded Legal Top 100 firm in the Reading who are highly ranked in the Chambers 500 for their Employment work in the South East. They have clients ranging from private individuals to multi-national corporations and financial institutions.

The Firm

This commercially minded firm have experienced large growth in recent years, having hired some of the most sought-after, heavyweight Lawyers in the industry, many Senior Associates and Partners making lateral moves from Top 100 firms.

They have many offices nationally and a growing international presence. They have a different culture compared to that of most similar sized practices; they have a much more relaxed, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture.

Staff value more in the way of work-life balance and flexibility. They invest heavily in their workforce and are very progressive; their learning and development program is widely respected in the legal sector and has been recognised by several industry awards. They are a cohesive, inclusive, and entrepreneurial organisation.

Their clients include some of the most dynamic and innovative companies in the world, placing them on a global stage.

The Role

The firm is seeking to hire a 4 - 7+ year PQE Employment Associate to join their thriving and successful Reading team.

he Employment team pride themselves on providing clients with proactive, common sense support in a time sensitive manner. This goes beyond just advising on specific situations and extends to keeping clients compliant and updated on an ever-changing regulatory situation. You will cover both contentious and non-contentious matters and advise clients ranging from smaller private business up to major Nationals.

This specific role will involve but not be limited to managing & advocating at tribunal cases, providing employment advice, drafting contracts and advising other departments on employment matters.

The clients are of high quality and often international, and you will work alongside other expert leaders in your field.

This is a great chance to join a thriving commercial firm, with a laid back and friendly culture in their Reading office

Requirements

  • You will be a Employment Associate with 4 - 7 years PQE (there is no upper limit for PQE, so this move would suit a Senior Associate or Partner seeking a lateral move)
  • You will engage in business development for the firm as well as work alongside an existing caseload of reputable, quality clients.
  • You will provide general advice and guidance on Employment matters
  • You will have excellent communication skills


Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment are a National legal recruitment agency with offices in London, Bristol and New York. Working with Top law firms, a refreshing approach.

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