At a Glance
- Tasks: Represent clients in Employment Tribunal hearings and draft essential legal documents.
- Company: Join a respected UK law firm with a collaborative culture and strong sector expertise.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, competitive salary, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Great growth opportunities in a developing advocacy unit.
- Why this job: Focus solely on advocacy without the hassle of managing your own caseload.
- Qualifications: Qualified Barrister or Solicitor Advocate with 2-5 years of experience.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
This is a standout opportunity for a talented Employment Barrister to join a growing in-house advocacy function within a highly regarded national law firm.
The Opportunity
- You’ll step into a busy and expanding advocacy team, delivering high-quality representation across a diverse client base spanning the commercial, healthcare and education sectors.
- Expect a steady flow of Employment Tribunal advocacy—from preliminary through to full hearings.
- Crucially, this role allows you to focus on what you do best: advocacy. You won’t be responsible for running litigation or managing your own caseload from start to finish.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Representing clients in Employment Tribunal hearings
- Drafting pleadings, opinions and advisory documents
- Collaborating closely with solicitors and senior advocates
- Supporting training initiatives for clients and internal teams
- Delivering commercially focused, pragmatic advice
What We’re Looking For
- Qualified Barrister (or Solicitor Advocate)
- Circa 2–5 years’ post-qualification experience
- Strong Employment Tribunal advocacy experience
- Excellent drafting and presentation skills
- Commercial awareness and a client-first mindset
- A genuine interest in employment law and advocacy-led practice
Why Apply?
- Advocacy-focused role – no requirement to manage files or conduct litigation
- High-quality work from a broad and reputable client base
- Collaborative team environment with strong mentoring and support
- Clear growth opportunity within a developing advocacy unit
- Flexible working and competitive salary/benefits package
The Firm
You’ll be joining a well-established UK law firm known for its collaborative culture, strong sector expertise and commitment to professional development. With a growing advocacy capability and an ambitious strategy, this is an excellent time to get involved and help shape the future of the function.
If you’re an Employment Barrister looking to focus on advocacy while working as part of a progressive and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, please apply or get in touch.
Employment Barrister in City of London employer: G2 Legal
Join a prestigious national law firm in London/South East, where you can thrive as an Employment Barrister in a dynamic and supportive environment. With a focus on advocacy, you'll benefit from a collaborative culture, strong mentoring, and clear opportunities for professional growth, all while enjoying flexible working arrangements and a competitive salary package. This is your chance to engage with a diverse client base and contribute to a developing advocacy unit that values your expertise.
