Employment Partner

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Employment Partner to join a highly regarded and specialist Employment team in Manchester.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Employment lawyer to take a leading role within a high-quality team, advising a diverse client base while helping to grow the practice and develop junior talent.

The Opportunity

You’ll manage a sophisticated portfolio of Employment work while building strong relationships with clients and professional referrers.

Your workload is likely to include:

• Employment Tribunal claims
• Complex and high-value employment disputes
• Senior executive matters
• Settlement agreements
• Disciplinary and grievance matters
• Redundancy and restructuring
• TUPE
• Employment contracts and policies
• Managing your own portfolio of clients
• Supervising, mentoring and developing junior lawyers
• Building and maintaining strong client and referrer relationships
• Contributing to business development and the continued growth of the Manchester office

About You

• Extensive experience in Employment Law
• Strong track record advising both employers and/or senior employees
• Technically confident across contentious and non-contentious Employment matters
• Experience supervising and mentoring junior lawyers
• Commercially minded with a strong business development focus
• Confident building long-term client and professional relationships
• Excellent communication skills and sound judgement
• Already operating at Partner level, or a Legal Director/Senior Associate ready for the next step

Interested?

If you’re an experienced Employment lawyer looking for high-quality work, leadership responsibility and the opportunity to help shape and grow a specialist team in Manchester, this could be an excellent next step.

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