Senior Employment Solicitor (7+ years PQE)
A prestigious Tier 1 Legal 500 firm in Reading is expanding its renowned Employment team and is seeking an experienced Senior Employment Solicitor to join their growing practice. Known for advising high-profile blue-chip organisations, this firm offers the chance to take on a pivotal role within an innovative, forward-thinking team.
The Firm:
This firm's Employment team is renowned for its excellence, embracing modern technologies, and delivering top-tier legal services. Led by experienced partners, the team fosters a collaborative environment where all members contribute to shaping the future direction of the practice. With an impressive client base, this is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside industry-leading professionals.
The Role:
As a Senior Employment Solicitor, you will handle complex Employment Tribunal and Employment Appeal Tribunal cases, advise on corporate transactions, TUPE, and due diligence processes. You will also guide clients through employment terminations, disciplinary proceedings, and discrimination claims. Additionally, you will mentor junior team members and contribute to business development, helping to expand the team's services and influence its strategic direction.
Experience & Attributes:
The ideal candidate will have 7+ years' PQE in Employment Law, with experience in both contentious and non-contentious matters. You should be well-versed in Employment Tribunal litigation, corporate transactions, TUPE, and due diligence. Strong drafting, communication, and team leadership skills are essential. A commercial approach to client advice and business development is also important. Experience in delivering training seminars and advocacy in Employment Tribunals is a plus.
What's On Offer:
In return, the firm offers a competitive salary, 28 days holiday (with the option to purchase additional leave), enhanced pension, life assurance (5x salary), and private medical insurance. Flexible hybrid working, a weekly wellbeing hour, charity days, and social events contribute to a strong work-life balance. Additional perks include season ticket loans and a cycle-to-work scheme.
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