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Employment Solicitor

Employer
BCL London
Location
England, London, City of London
Salary
£60000 - £100000 per annum + Competitive Benfits Package
Closing date
22 Aug 2019

Job Details

Employment Solicitor

Top 25 Firm seeks an Employment Solicitor 5 years+ PQE

BCL Legal are delighted to be assisting a Top 25 National Firm to recruit an Employment Solicitor to join their highly tiered Employment Team in London. 

The Firm

This market-leading firm boasts an impressive client roster of household names, FTSE 250 companies, and government departments. Star individuals lead specialist teams in discrimination, trade union relations, TUPE and transactional support, business immigration and equal pay and pensions. The Firm has been recognised as leading business advisors with outstanding commitment to clients and being a place where talented people want to work.

The Opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented, bright, and ambitious Employment Solicitor,5 years and upwards PQE, looking to undertake high quality contentious and non-contentious work in a thriving Employment Team in London. You will work alongside other talented employment solicitors to deliver commercial solutions to a wide variety of contentious and non-contentious matters of varying complexity and scale. 

The Candidate 

The ideal candidate will be an Employment Solicitor:-

  • 5 years PQE and upwards;
  • From an established Employment practice;
  • Experience handling Employment Tribunal claims from initial proceedings to disposal. Civil and/or appellate court experience is desirable;
  • Experience of advising on major projects involving restructures, M&A, TUPE, and collective consultation is desirable. General advisory work with clients on senior level issues such as executive terminations or restrictive covenant disputes, and work on multinational issues, and/or immigration is desirable. 
  • Manages own caseload with minimum supervision, depending on experience;
  • Demonstrates willingness to be proactive in business development. Record of business development for more experienced candidates is desirable;
  • Supervisory experience for more experienced candidates is desirable;
  • Team player and effective communicator. 

In return, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package while being involved in high quality work in a Top 25 Firm. 

If you're interested in this role, please apply now or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us.
If this job isn't quite right, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

For a full list of jobs you can also visit the BCL job search page.
BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.

Company

The in-house legal recruitment team at BCL Legal is one of the largest in the Country.

We have dedicated consultants focussing specifically on the following locations:
• Yorkshire and The North East
• The North West
• The Midlands
• The South West
• The Home Counties
• London

Since 2003 we have assisted more than 400 individuals make the move in-house on either a permanent or interim basis.

Our relationships and knowledge have been built by focusing on the in-house market (by location) for many years; therefore you can be assured of honest and credible advice that will help you manage your career effectively.

Some of the organisations we have assisted include:
• AstraZeneca
• Avon Cosmetics
• BAE Systems (UK and Saudi Arabia)
• Balfour Beatty
• Bank of America
• Bosch Siemens
• BUPA
• Carlsberg UK
• Co-operative Financial Services
• Covanta Energy
• Deutsche Bank
• DHL
• Forensic Science Service
• Gazprom
• Hargreaves
• HBOS/ Lloyds
• Home Group
• ITV plc
• James Fisher plc
• Makro
• Mamas and Papas
• MolsonCoors
• Moneysupermarket.com
• National Grid plc
• Nike
• OFWAT
• Opal Telecom
• Pets at Home
• Phones 4 U
• Saint-Gobain
• Shaw Energy
• Smith and Nephew
• Software AG
• Thermo Fisher Clinical Services
• Tioxide Europe
• TNT
• UCI Cinemas
• UMBRO
• United Utilities

To discuss your career in more detail and to find out about all the positions that we are working on please contact Mark Levine, Ruth Taylor, Victoria Moore, Tom Fleet or Craig Wilson.

Offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Liverpool, London Manchester and Reading

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