Interim Employment Associate (3-5PQE)

Overview

Employment associate vacancy at top-tier law firm. Opportunity for Professional Development.

About Our Client

You'll be joining a dynamic team of 3 partners and 11 lawyers, part of a wider international network of over 80 employment specialists. The team is collegiate, driven, and committed to professional development. You'll also collaborate with our Tax, Pensions, and Incentives teams to deliver integrated client solutions.

Job Description

This interim position offers exposure to a broad spectrum of employment law, including:

• High-profile litigation, investigations, and risk management
• Strategic advisory work and employment compliance
• Employment aspects of corporate transactions, including multi-jurisdictional M&A
• Works council and union negotiations
• ESG, D&I initiatives, and regulatory employment issues

The Successful Applicant

• Extensive post-qualification experience in employment law
• Background in a leading City or national employment practice
• Strong exposure to advisory, litigation, and transactional work
• Familiarity with financial services regulation (e.g. SMCR, remuneration code)
• England & Wales qualified (or equivalent) with demonstrable UK employment law expertise
• Excellent academic credentials
• A client-focused mindset with commercial acumen and collaborative spirit

What's on Offer

• Work on high-impact matters with global reach
• Engage with senior clients and complex legal challenges
• Benefit from structured mentoring and development, even during the interim period