Associate- Employment

Job description

Employment Associate (2-4 PQE)

About the Firm

This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded firm with a leading reputation across its core practice areas. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to excellence, the firm provides top-quality legal advice paired with a supportive and inclusive working environment. It offers a combination of technical excellence, professional development and a collegiate atmosphere that ensures individuals can thrive.

The Role

You will join a thriving Employment & Partnerships practice, advising on a full range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters. The work is varied and complex, including high-value litigation, partnership and senior executive advisory work, as well as day-to-day HR matters. This role offers exceptional client exposure and the opportunity to contribute to business development and thought leadership initiatives.

What They’re Looking For

• 2-4 years’ PQE within a strong employment practice
• Experience covering both contentious and non-contentious matters
• Skilled in advising employers and senior executives on contracts, disputes and exits
• Strong academics and excellent client-facing skills
• Enthusiastic, proactive and team-oriented, with a collaborative mindset
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver a first-class client service

Why Apply?

You will have access to first-rate employment work for leading clients, including a mix of advisory, litigation and strategic projects. The firm offers top of market remuneration and an attractive bonus scheme, alongside strong investment in your career development. This is a culture that fosters progression, where you will enjoy high-quality work and a genuinely supportive and engaging team environment.

Apply now to be considered, or email the job poster directly to arrange a confidential discussion if you would like further details before making an application.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

05-08-2026

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