An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a junior Employment lawyer to join a highly regarded, internationally recognised law firm in London, known for its deep roots in the technology and life sciences sectors. The firm advises some of the most innovative and high-growth businesses globally, from emerging start-ups to market-leading multinationals, as well as the investors behind them.The London team operates at the forefront of the European tech ecosystem, delivering commercially focused, cross-border advice to clients navigating rapid growth, international expansion, and complex corporate transactions. This is a rare chance to work closely with a small, high-calibre team, offering direct client exposure and meaningful responsibility from an early stage.You will advise on a broad range of employment matters, with a strong emphasis on advisory work across the employment lifecycle, while also supporting high-value corporate transactions involving cutting-edge tech clients.The role will include:Advising on day-to-day employment matters across the full employee lifecycle, from hiring through to termination;Drafting and negotiating employment, consultancy, and settlement agreements;Supporting on corporate transactions, including M&A, financings, and IPOs, with a strong cross-border element;Advising on workforce structuring, including employee, worker, and contractor classification;Guiding clients through disciplinary, grievance, and performance processes;Providing strategic input on redundancies and exits;Collaborating with international colleagues and external counsel on multi-jurisdictional matters; andContributing to business development initiatives and the growth of the practice.This role will suit a 1–3 PQE Employment lawyer seeking exposure to premium tech sector clients within a collaborative, fast-paced, and internationally integrated environment.Location: LondonRegion: London (Greater)Country: UKSalary: 175,000 - 225,000Specialisation: EmploymentSector: Law firmRole Position: AssociateContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeExperience Level: Junior Level (1-3 years), Mid Level (2-5 years)PQE: 1-3 yearsReference Number: DVD-PL-18073
Employment Lawyer in London employer: Jameson Legal
As a leading firm in the legal sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that values collaboration and innovation. Our London office offers exceptional opportunities for professional growth, with access to high-profile corporate clients and complex legal challenges that will enhance your expertise. We are committed to supporting our employees' development through ongoing training and mentorship, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in corporate commercial law.
