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Employment Solicitor

Employer
QED Legal
Location
Eastbourne
Salary
£35000 - £45000 per annum
Closing date
28 Jan 2021
Reference
BH-31316

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

Job Details

Employment - Solicitor / Legal Executive 

Eastbourne

£35000 - £45000

An excellent opportunity for an ambitious lawyer to further their career at one of the region's leading firms.


Due to an increase in business the Employment team at this long established East Sussex firm are seeking to welcome an enthusiastic and ambitious qualified solicitor or legal executive to the Eastbourne office. The firm have offices at several  locations with possibly the widest coverage across the region which itself continually see them growing form strength to strength.

The firm has an excellent reputation with a commercial outlook yet personal approach in providing highly effective and well regarded legal advice.  The Employment team deal with a broad range of matters advising both employees and employers on employment law and HR related matters and business immigration. The team seek and an individual with experience up to 5years PQE, ideally you will competent and comfortable in managing their own caseload. Support will be on hand for lesser experienced individuals too and the firm have a great attitude towards professional development.

Key aspects of the role will include: 

  • Advising on all aspects of employment law and human resources (employers and employees )
  • Business immigration;
  • Employment tribunal and county court litigation 
  • Settlement Agreements;
  • Drafting employment contracts, handbooks and policies
  • TUPE and transactional support work.
The role would suit a commercially-minded individual who is a hands on person and an excellent communicator.  You will keen to manage a broad ranging caseload and have confidence and competencies required to advise clients, deal with tribunal work efficiently draft documentation and written advise. The firm will provide you with ample opportunity to further develop your career in what is an already thriving employment practice. Existing team members are enthusiastic, easy to approach and all share common values which has provided a great deal of success to the department. The firm have centrally l0ocated offices in Eastbourne easily reachable by all forms of transport for those commuting form further afield and the firm as a whole take a modern approach to flexible working in the current working environment. 

For further details pleas contact Gary at QED Legal or simply apply online through this ad. 

Company

QED
An acronym of the latin phrase quod erat demonstrandum which translates as "thus it is demonstrated" or "that which was to be demonstrated". It is most often used as an annotation at the end of a complex mathematical, scientific or philosophical argument to show that the author had proven what he had set out to prove. In recent times it has also been translated as "Quite Easily Done".

As a recruiter you have to network and speak to large amounts of people and lots of law firms to really understand the market and have the connections to match people with opportunity quickly when the time arises. A good recruiter needs to be Quick, Excellent and Dynamic in everything that they do. Allow the team at QED to demonstrate what they can do for your firm or your career.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
• Partner moves – both full equity and fixed share equity
• Team moves
• Firm Mergers / Bolt-on’s
• Succession / retirement planning
• In House Counsel
• Patent / Trademark Attorneys
• Other jurisdictions – placing lawyers into and from other countries
• Professional Support Lawyers
• Associate moves – focusing not just on team and culture fit but also client and work quality and room for future advancement.
• Assistant moves – lawyers cannot afford to make mistakes with their career moves. In the crucial early years exposure to the correct mentor and clients is essential.
• Legal professionals – FILEX, MILEX, ILEX, Licenced Conveyancers, paralegals, legal assistants and fee earners
• Support services - practice managers, COLP / COFA – regulatory and compliance, office managers, IT developers, case management specialists, law costs draftsmen and negotiators, legal secretaries, legal cashiers

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