Senior Associate - Employment
Location: Bristol
Exciting Opportunity for a Mid-Level Employment Lawyer
We are currently seeking an experienced mid-level Employment Lawyer to join a market-leading practice based in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity for a 3-6 PQE solicitor with strong expertise in both contentious and non-contentious employment law to contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking team.
You will have the chance to work on a variety of complex and strategic matters, including advising high-profile clients in sectors such as financial services, life sciences, and TMT. This role offers the opportunity to work with senior partners and colleagues across international offices, providing a truly global scope to your practice.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide advice on a broad range of employment law matters, including litigation, corporate support, data protection, executive terminations, and diversity & inclusion
* Lead on employment litigation, including discrimination, whistleblowing claims, and restraint enforcement
* Get involved in training, marketing, and business development initiatives
* Provide support on international employment issues, restructuring, and outsourcing matters
* Take on responsibility for client relationships and work in a highly collaborative team environment.
Ideal Candidate:
* 3-6 PQE with solid experience gained at a leading city or regional firm
* Strong technical knowledge and practical application of employment law
* Excellent drafting, negotiating, and problem-solving skills
* Commercially focused with the ability to manage projects effectively
* Enthusiastic about client interaction, business development, and international employment issues
* A team player with a diverse and inclusive mindset
Why Join?
* Competitive compensation package, including bonuses, private medical insurance, and pension contribution
* Flexible hybrid working model to support your work-life balance
* Access to the global skills academy for ongoing learning and development
* A vibrant culture with diverse networks and regular social events
* Inclusive environment with a commitment to diversity and equal opportunities