At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise on diverse employment law matters and partner with HR and stakeholders.
- Company: Join a leading international consumer business with a strong legal team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, hybrid working, and excellent career development.
- Other info: Supportive environment with opportunities for strategic influence and autonomy.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a business-facing role with high-profile exposure.
- Qualifications: Qualified solicitor with employment law experience and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Are you an employment lawyer looking to make your first move in-house, or seeking a role with greater commercial exposure and stakeholder engagement? We're working with a leading international consumer business to appoint an Employment Counsel to support its UK operations. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded legal team, taking ownership of a varied employment law workload while partnering closely with HR, senior leaders and stakeholders across the business.
The Opportunity
- Advise on a broad range of employment law matters, including:
- Employment policies, contracts and settlement agreements
- Employee relations and workplace investigations
- Employment Tribunal litigation
- Trade union and industrial relations issues
- Business change and restructuring projects
- Code of Conduct and compliance matters
- Strategic employment law initiatives and projects
This is a genuine business-facing role offering significant stakeholder exposure and the opportunity to influence decision-making across a large organisation.
About You
- Qualified solicitor (1-3+ pqe) with employment law experience
- Employment Tribunal experience would be advantageous
- Commercially minded with a pragmatic approach
- Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills
- Able to work autonomously and take ownership of matters
Why Apply?
- Join a globally recognised market leader
- Broad and varied employment law remit
- High-profile stakeholder exposure
- Supportive and collaborative legal team
- Excellent career development opportunities
- Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package
- Hybrid working environment
If you're looking for a role that combines high-quality legal work with business partnering and strategic influence, we'd love to hear from you.
Legal Counsel in Uxbridge 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.
