Junior Employment Solicitor in Birmingham

Launch your employment law career with one of the leading national specialist teams. This market leading Legal 500-recognised multi-disciplinary practice is seeking a Newly Qualified Employment Solicitor to join its thriving employment team in Birmingham.

Recognised as a market leader in employment law, our client advises an impressive client base ranging from ambitious start-ups and SMEs to national and international corporates, alongside senior executives and private individuals. This is an outstanding opportunity to gain exposure to high-quality work from day one and build your expertise across the full spectrum of employment law.

You will work on a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious matters, including:

• Business acquisitions and employment aspects of corporate transactions
• TUPE transfers
• Collective redundancies and restructuring projects
• Senior executive appointments and exits
• Restrictive covenants and post-termination disputes
• Employment contracts, policies and HR advisory work
• Complex Employment Tribunal litigation, including:
• Whistleblowing claims
• Discrimination claims
• Breach of contract disputes

This is a genuine opportunity to work closely with experienced employment specialists on complex matters for a diverse and prestigious client base.

About You:

• Newly Qualified Solicitor (or qualifying shortly)
• Solid seat completed in employment law
• Excellent communication and client-care skills
• Commercially aware with a proactive approach
• Keen to develop within a leading employment practice

Why Apply?

• Join a Legal 500-recognised market leader
• High-quality work and exceptional client exposure
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Excellent career development prospects
• Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities of this calibre are rarely available at NQ level. If you're looking to kick-start your employment law career with a leading firm, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch today for a confidential discussion – early applications are strongly encouraged.

HOW TO APPLY:

Contact Penny at eNL on 0121 454 1004 or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.