* Join an international firm with excellent career development prospects
* Lead the growth of a high-profile Employment practice in Newcastle
About Our Client
Our client is an international law firm known for its collaborative and forward-thinking culture. They are committed to providing top-tier legal services across various sectors, with a focus on nurturing talent and fostering career development. With a reputation for a strong work-life balance and a range of unique benefits, this firm offers not just a job, but a long-term career opportunity.
Job Description
The Employment Partner will be:
* Leading and growing the firm's employment law practice in Newcastle upon Tyne, focusing on respondent work.
* Managing a diverse portfolio of complex employment matters, including advising on HR issues, disputes, and employee relations.
* Building and maintaining relationships with key clients while expanding the firm's client base.
* Collaborating with senior partners to drive business development strategies and initiatives.
* Taking responsibility to grow a team of employment lawyers, fostering a positive team culture.
The Successful Applicant
The Employment Partner should be:
* A solicitor with 8+ years' PQE in employment law, with a strong focus on respondent work.
* A proven track record in business development and client relationship management.
* Able to demonstrate your own contacts and relationships.
* Experienced in leading teams and managing complex employment matters.
* A deep understanding of employment law and HR issues.
* Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to inspire and lead a team.
What's on Offer
This role offers a competitive salary of circa £150,000 / Full Equity and the opportunity to grow a dynamic team within an international law firm. With a focus on career progression, excellent work-life balance, and access to a range of benefits, this is a chance to further develop your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.
If you're an experienced Employment Partner, apply now or contact Mike Smith for more information.
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