Employment Solicitor - International Law Firm

Job description

Job Description

Senior Associate / Managing Associate – Employment

Tier 1 International Law Firm

Central London | Hybrid Working

£140,000 – £180,000 + Excellent Benefits

A leading Tier 1 international law firm, headquartered in Central London, is seeking an experienced Senior Associate / Managing Associate to join its highly regarded Employment team.

This is an exceptional opportunity to become part of one of the top-ranked employment practices in the UK, recognised by both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners.The firm is currently experiencing significant growth and is looking to appoint an ambitious employment specialist to support its expanding client base and complex caseload.

The successful candidate will join a collaborative, award-winning team advising a prestigious portfolio of international and domestic clients across a broad range of employment matters.

The Role

You will play a key role in advising on a wide spectrum of contentious and non-contentious employment matters, including:

• Employment law support on corporate transactions
• Unfair and wrongful dismissal claims
• Redundancy programmes and organisational restructuring
• Restrictive covenants and post-termination disputes
• Senior executive exits and negotiations
• Day-to-day advisory work on complex employment issues for corporate clients

You will also have the opportunity to work closely with partners on high-profile matters, contribute to business development initiatives, and mentor more junior members of the team.

Candidate Requirements

Applications are invited from high-calibre Employment Solicitors who can demonstrate:

• Significant post-qualification experience within employment law
• A background gained at a reputable City or leading international law firm
• Experience advising on both contentious and non-contentious employment matters
• Strong technical ability, commercial awareness, and excellent client relationship skills
• The ambition to progress within a top-tier international firm

The Opportunity

This role offers the chance to join one of the UK’s leading employment teams within a firm known for its exceptional culture, high-quality work, and strong career progression opportunities.

The firm offers a highly competitive salary of up to £180,000, alongside a comprehensive benefits package and flexible hybrid working arrangements.

Apply Now

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Craig Heywood, Director, on 07990 068183, or apply directly via this advert for immediate consideration.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

02-04-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English