Interim Employment Counsel | 6-Month Contract | London
A leading global financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Employment Lawyer to join its legal team on an initial 6-month contract.
Working closely with HR, Employee Relations and senior business stakeholders, you will provide pragmatic, commercially focused employment law advice across a broad range of contentious and non-contentious matters within a complex, fast-paced international environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advising on day-to-day UK employment law issues
- Supporting employee relations matters including disciplinary, grievance, performance and absence management processes
- Managing employment litigation and tribunal claims
- Advising on restructures, redundancies and organisational change projects
- Supporting senior HR and business stakeholders on strategic workforce matters
- Reviewing and drafting employment documentation, policies and procedures
- Working closely with international colleagues on cross-border employment issues where required
Candidate Profile:
- UK-qualified Employment Lawyer with approximately at least 4-10+ years' PQE
- Strong employment law experience gained in private practice, in-house or a combination of both
- Experience advising large corporate organisations or financial institutions is advantageous
- Commercially minded with excellent stakeholder management skills
- Able to operate effectively in a high-performing and fast-moving environment
Opportunity Highlights:
- Initial 6-month contract
- Broad and varied employment law workload
- London-based hybrid working (can look into further flexible requirements for ideal candidate)
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Interim Employment Counsel- £170k-£200k- Financial Services employer: Major, Lindsey & Africa
Major, Lindsey & Africa is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture in Belfast, where employees are empowered to engage with complex transactions and navigate evolving regulatory landscapes. With a strong emphasis on professional development, the company offers ample opportunities for growth and collaboration within its global teams, making it an ideal place for experienced legal professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
Contact Details:
Major, Lindsey & Africa Recruitment Team
