Employment Associate

£130000.00 - £160000.00 per annum

City of London, London

posted 22 Oct 26

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Employment Associate

£130000.00 - £160000.00 per annum

Apply now

About this role

Employment Associate (2-6 PQE) | Silver Circle Firm | London

A leading Silver Circle law firm is looking to hire a 2-6 PQE Employment Associate to join its highly regarded London Employment team.

The team advises a sophisticated client base that includes listed companies, financial institutions, private equity sponsors, investment managers and other major UK and international businesses. The practice sits closely alongside the firm's corporate and private equity teams, resulting in a strong mix of strategic advisory work and transaction support.

The Role

You will advise on a broad range of employment matters, including:

  • Day-to-day employment and HR advisory work
  • Employment Tribunal litigation
  • Disciplinary, grievance and investigation matters
  • Discrimination, whistleblowing and complex workplace disputes
  • Senior executive appointments and exits
  • Restrictive covenant and team move issues
  • Redundancy and restructuring projects
  • TUPE and workforce reorganisation matters
  • Employment aspects of M&A, private equity and other corporate transactions
  • Cross-border employment issues for multinational clients

The team is known for handling high-value, strategically important matters and working closely with senior stakeholders across its client base.

About You

  • UK qualified solicitor with 2-6 years' PQE
  • Strong employment law experience gained at a recognised private practice firm
  • Experience across both contentious and non-contentious employment matters
  • Exposure to corporate support work would be advantageous
  • Strong technical skills and commercial judgement
  • Excellent drafting and client-facing abilities

The Opportunity

This is an opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected employment practices, working on complex, high-quality matters for premium clients in a collaborative and high-performing environment.

For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.

  • Contract Type

    Permanent

  • Specialism

    Legal

  • Working pattern

    Full Time

  • Job ref

    BBBH142644

  • Expiry date

    21 November 2026

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