Job ID: JN-042026-6994855Posted: 2026-04-28Location: International, GBSalary: 100000 - 150000/yearType: Full-timeCompany: Michael PageContact: Tom HartJob function: LegalSubsector: Employment / Pensions / ImmigrationSector: Healthcare / PharmaceuticalWhere: InternationalContract type: PermanentConsultant name: Tom HartGreat opportunity for an employment lawyer to take on an international remitAn exciting organisation that is experiencing strong year on year growth.About Our Client Our client is a global medical technology organization focused on improving the lives of people with chronic conditions through innovative, wearable solutions. The company develops user‐centric, automated technologies that combine advanced engineering with thoughtful design to simplify daily care. It is a purpose‐driven, growth‐oriented business offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on healthcare at scale Job Description The role of Director - Employment Counsel will have the following responsibilities:Provide general employment law advice on the full range of employment issues faced by an international business, including but not limited to contractual arrangements, employment-related laws and regulations, HR policies, restrictive covenants, employment litigation matters, recruitment, redundancies and exits. Support European HR teams by coordinating with and managing outside counsel in various jurisdictions.Monitor, advise on and ensure compliance with UK and European employment laws and regulations, including upcoming changes such as the Employment Right Bill in the UK.Draft, review, and negotiate employment contracts, policies, and related documentation.Advise on employee relations issues including internal investigations, disciplinary and grievance processes and performance management.Collaborate with HR and business stakeholders to develop and implement compliant policies and procedures.Deliver training sessions on employment law and HR best practices.Manage external counsel where necessary in employment-related disputes, audits, and investigations.The Successful Applicant Applicants for the role of Director - Employment Counsel should have the following qualifications and experience:A Qualified solicitor with a valid license to practice law in the UK.Post qualification employment law experience, ideally with both in-house and law firm experience.Strong knowledge of UK employment law and experience supporting European jurisdictions - preferred.Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.Experience managing external counsel and multi-jurisdictional mattersWhat's on OfferA very competitive base salary and benefits.Hybrid workingConvenient Hammersmith location with access to excellent transport links.A collaborative and professional work environment.If you are a dedicated Employment Lawyer seeking a rewarding opportunity in the Med Tech sector, apply now to join a forward-thinking organisation in Hammersmith.
Director - International Employment Counsel in Moffat employer: Michael Page International
Michael Page is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Leeds that fosters professional growth and development. With a strong focus on mentoring and team collaboration, employees benefit from hybrid working arrangements and a competitive salary package, including performance-based bonuses. Joining this multinational organisation means being part of a high-growth team dedicated to delivering exceptional tax compliance services across diverse sectors.
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