At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage diverse employment cases and advise clients on complex legal matters.
- Company: Join a top national law firm with a strong reputation in employment law.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible hybrid working, competitive salary, and structured career development.
- Other info: Collaborate with experienced professionals and access a vast network of resources.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your expertise in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: 4+ years PQE in employment law with strong client care and advisory skills.
The predicted salary is between 52200 - 63800 £ per year.
TSR Legal is supporting a highly regarded national law firm with the appointment of an experienced Associate/Senior Associate to join their Birmingham office in the employment law division. This is an excellent opportunity for an Employment Lawyer looking to join a well-established team with a strong reputation in the market. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced partners and colleagues across a national Employment & HR practice, advising a broad range of clients on complex and high-quality matters.
The Role
- Managing a broad employment caseload, including complex and high-value Tribunal claims
- Advising clients on day-to-day employment issues, including disciplinary and grievance processes, redundancies and discrimination matters
- Handling employment disputes from initial advice through to final hearing
- Managing litigation processes, including directions, disclosure exercises and witness statement preparation
- Drafting and advising on employment contracts, policies, handbooks and settlement agreements
- Supporting corporate transactions and providing employment input where required
- Advising on employment-related data protection matters
You will have the opportunity to work on technically challenging matters while continuing to build your expertise and develop your own area of specialism. The firm places significant value on career development, providing opportunities for increased client responsibility, business development involvement, seminars, networking, and contributing to articles and guidance materials.
About the Team
You will join a national Employment & HR team that works with a wide range of corporate clients, providing practical and commercially focused advice across the full spectrum of employment law. The team operates with a flexible hybrid approach, allowing individuals to balance office-based collaboration with focused home working. The Birmingham office is supported by colleagues across several UK locations, providing access to a strong network of expertise and resources.
About You
This opportunity would suit an Employment Lawyer with approximately 4+ years’ PQE who has:
- Strong experience advising employers on a wide range of employment law matters
- Significant experience handling Employment Tribunal claims from inception through to final hearing
- Experience managing complex litigation processes, including disclosure and witness preparation
- Confidence advising on disciplinary, grievance, redundancy and discrimination matters
- Experience preparing employment contracts, policies, handbooks and settlement agreements
- Strong drafting, research and advisory skills
- A practical, commercially minded approach with excellent client care skills
- An interest in business development and supporting the continued growth of the practice
- Experience in non-contentious employment work and corporate support would be advantageous, although support and development will be available in these areas.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
This firm offers an environment where individuals are encouraged to develop their careers, build strong client relationships and play an active role in the continued success of the team. You will benefit from:
- A supportive and forward-thinking working environment
- Access to structured learning and development opportunities
- High levels of client exposure and responsibility
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements
- A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
For further information and a confidential discussion, please contact Lauren at TSR Legal on lauren@tsrlegal.co.uk.
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