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Employment Lawyer

Employer
Origin Legal
Location
Essex/Herts
Salary
£excellent + benefits
Closing date
3 Dec 2020
Reference
ARP/LSG

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Practice area
Employment
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
1 year, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious employment lawyer to join a leading Commercial law firm with offices in both Essex and Hertfordshire. The firm are renowned as a practice that deals with quality rather than quantity and can boast numerous blue riband clients in the region and beyond.

The Role

You will be joining a department which deals with a variety of Employment Law and expected to give support in the following:

• Representation at Employment Tribunals i.e. advocacy at preliminary hearings, pre hearing reviews and full trials.

• Guide and assist clients in all aspects of Employment Law, including reorganisation/redundancy, TUPE, maternity, race/sex/disability discrimination, unfair/wrongful dismissal, breach of contract, discipline and grievance etc.

• To ensure the profitability of the firm is maintained through regular billing and development of client relationships.

• Drafting documentation using precedents and creating precedents where none exist etc.

• Negotiating settlements in dispute resolution whilst applying a high level of inter-personal skill with clients as well as specialised knowledge and judgment.

• Development of employment law products, including e-products via the firm’s website.

• Attending and speaking at the firm’s marketing events and seminars.

• Assisting with the development and delivery of employment law training events. And other marketing initiatives.

Candidate Requirements

  • 1+ years PQE ideal
  • Work at a London/leading regional practice
  • Experience in a decent and wide range of Employment Law

Salary and Contract

  • Regional market leading salary
  • Permanent, full time contract

Company

Origin Legal is a specialist legal recruitment company launched in January 2005 by a management team that first came together in 1996. Origin Legal is recognised as one of the UK's leading providers of legal jobs at all levels for lawyers, legal executives, solicitors and paralegals. The company’s primary goal is to deliver the highest quality of service and through successful legal recruiting develop and maintain long term client relationships with firms throughout the UK and internationally.

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