Senior Employment Associate - 7 PQE+, Buckinghamshire

New! - our client is a leading Legal 200 firm with an enviable reputation for all employment related matters. Due to growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Employment Associate (6-7 PQE+) to join their expanding team based in Buckinghamshire to lead on a diverse caseload of both contentious and non-contentious matters for, primarily, respondent clients.

The ideal individual will have trained with a regional or city firm and be able to demonstrate solid commercial acumen with a consistent, and successful, track record in business development. Partnership prospects are excellent and a career development framework is in place for all fee-earners at the firm.

The teams Chambers-rated employment services include advising on; employment contracts and policies, performance and absence management, disciplinary and grievance procedures and managing restructuring, redundancies and executive severance as well as ad-hoc, day to day support to employers. The team also advise on all aspects of discrimination issues and regularly deal with Employment Tribunal and High Court litigation.

Experience in the following areas is preferred.

• Defending claims across all employment areas.
• Employment tribunal exposure
• Advising on TUPE issues and drafting complex TUPE provisions;
• Experience in dealing with employment agencies, employment businesses and agency worker matters;

The firm are proud of their collegiate culture and look to exceed client expectations on every instruction. You will be joining a friendly and supportive team with an active social committee and regular opportunities to network with clients and the wider firm. This is an opportunity to join a highly respected employment practice.

The firm’s top-ranked employment team handles a wide range of quality contentious and non-contentious work including employee relations advisory work, disputes in the tribunal and courts, drafting employment documentation, corporate transactions and commercial outsourcing TUPE work.  The employment team also works closely with the immigration team, advising employers and individuals in relation to immigration matters.  

You will be working within a collegiate and supportive team where the focus is on exceeding client expectations on every instruction. Career progression prospects are excellent and an attractive financial package is on offer + benefits.

To apply, please submit your CV via the link below.

Alternatively, please contact:  ben@stonorlegal.com - in confidence.