In-house Employment Lawyer
7 days ago
City of London
Job Title: Employment Lawyer (5-7 years PQE) Location: London (Hybrid Working) About the Role: A leading financial institution is seeking a talented and experienced Employment Lawyer with 5-7 years of post-qualification experience to join their dynamic legal team. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with two days per week in the London office and the flexibility to work remotely for the remainder of the week. Key Responsibilities: • Provide expert legal advice on employment law matters., • Draft and review employment contracts, employment handbooks, policies, and procedures., • Advise on employee relations and HR issues., • Ensure compliance with employment legislation and regulations., • Supporting on investigations and responses to regulatory matters, • Advising on privacy and data, • Contributing to employment law material for management consumption, • Delivering employment law training About You: • Qualified solicitor with 5-7 years PQE in employment law., • Strong knowledge of UK employment law and regulations., • International experience and familiarity with the regulatory environment in EMEA and Asia, • In-house financial services experience is preferred but not essential, provided you have advised financial institution clients., • Excellent communication and negotiation skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Why Join Us? This financial institution prides itself on its inclusive company culture. They believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance and offer a supportive working environment to help you achieve this. The team is collaborative, and they value the contributions of each member. Benefits: • Competitive salary and bonus structure., • Comprehensive benefits package., • Opportunities for professional development and career progression., • Hybrid working model with two days in the office., • Supportive and friendly work environment.