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Employment Solicitor – Greater London

Employment Solicitor in Greater London. Salary on offer: From £50,000. Apply in confidence through Austen Lloyd’s specialist legal recruitment team.

From £50,000

Compensation

Permanent

Term

Listed

The Role

  • Collaborate with an experienced Partner on a broad range of employment issues.

  • Advise on both contentious and non-contentious employment matters.

  • Handle cases such as unfair dismissal, discrimination, grievances, and disciplinary processes.

  • Support employment tribunal claims and dispute resolution.

  • Advise on employment aspects of corporate transactions, including TUPE transfers and M&A support.

  • Provide practical, commercially focused advice to both employer and employee clients.

  • Develop strong client relationships and build technical expertise in a boutique environment.

About You

  • 2 - 5 years PQE as an Employment Solicitor.

  • Experience in both contentious and non-contentious employment matters.

  • Familiarity with corporate transactions, including TUPE transfers and employment due diligence.

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build client relationships.

  • Motivated to pursue quality work and career development in a boutique practice.

What's on Offer

  • £50,000 salary.

  • Close Partner support and high-quality work.

  • Opportunities for career development within a collaborative team.

Why This Role

This position offers the chance to work on diverse employment matters in a respected boutique firm, providing excellent career progression and professional development.

Frequently Asked Questions

As specialist recruiters, we bypass standard HR portals and introduce you directly to the hiring partners. We advocate for your salary expectations, ensure your CV highlights exactly what the firm is looking for, and handle all negotiation—all completely free of charge to you.

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Role Summary

Salary

From £50,000

Type

Permanent

Market Spotlight — Greater London

The London market is extremely buoyant for talented associates. We are seeing a trend towards hybrid working models and increased base packages for retention.

Demand

High for experienced specialists

Discretion

100% Confidential

Why Austen Lloyd?

  • Completely confidential process
  • Direct relationships with firm partners
  • Specialist legal expertise since 2009
  • No obligation consultation

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