Employment Counsel

Employment Counsel

Full-Time No working from home possible
Danos Group

Employment Lawyer

Global Financial Services Client

Hybrid - London based

A global financial services business is looking to hire an employment lawyer into its London office. This is a newly created role supporting the organisation's international operations, offering strong exposure to cross-border work and senior stakeholders.

Role Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day advice on UK employment law matters
  • Support on the full employee lifecycle, including hiring, performance issues, and exits
  • Work closely with HR and business teams to provide practical guidance
  • Assist with employment policies and internal processes
  • Coordinate with external legal advisers across Europe where needed
  • Support on disputes, investigations, and other employment-related issues

Candidate Profile

  • Qualified lawyer with at least 3 years PQE
  • Background in employment law from private practice or in-house
  • Experience in a commercial or corporate environment preferred
  • Strong communication skills and a practical, business-focused approach
  • Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced setting

Team & Structure

  • Based in London as part of a small legal team
  • Working closely with international colleagues, including senior legal leadership
  • Regular interaction with HR and business stakeholders

Key Points

  • Newly created position with good visibility internally
  • Broad scope across different types of employment work
  • Opportunity to work in a global, fast-moving business

If you are an employment lawyer looking for high‐quality work, European exposure and a supportive in‐house environment, please apply directly to the advert or reach out to Jack Johnson - jjohnson@thedanosgroup.com for a confidential discussion.

Danos Group

Contact Details:

Danos Group Recruitment Team