At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise on employment law and build global relationships within the business.
- Company: Leading wealth manager with a strong focus on legal and compliance.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team and enhance your career in a global setting.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact in employment law while working in a prestigious firm.
- Qualifications: 8+ years PQE, trained at a top City law firm, preferably in Financial Services.
The predicted salary is between 99000 - 121000 £ per year.
About the Company
Leading wealth manager looking to appoint an experienced employment legal director to its EMEA Legal & Compliance team in London.
About the Role
In this role you will advise on all aspects of contentious and non-contentious employment law work in the EMEA region.
Responsibilities
- Advise on employee relations such as grievances, performance management, disciplinaries, flexible working applications, redundancies, mutual separation agreements, TUPE transfers, Employment Tribunal and Labour Court litigation, and ACAS early conciliation.
- Advise on regulatory projects such as Gender Pay Gap reporting, SMCR and Modern Slavery Act.
- Build relationships globally and across all people related matters in the business.
Qualifications
- You will have trained and qualified at a top City law firm.
- Have a minimum of 8 years' PQE.
- Ideally gained in-house at a leading Financial Services organisation (buy-side ideally) or global organisation.
Required Skills
- The ability to build relationships globally and across all people related matters in the business is key.
Preferred Skills
- Experience gained in-house at a leading Financial Services organisation (buy-side ideally) or global organisation.
Employment Legal Director in London employer: Taylor Root
As a leading global insurance firm, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. With a strong emphasis on professional development, we offer numerous growth opportunities and encourage collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring that every team member's contributions are valued. Located in a vibrant area, our firm not only provides competitive benefits but also promotes a healthy work-life balance, making it an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in the legal field.
