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Your new company This international financial services organisation operates across more than 50 countries, providing credit insurance, surety, debt collection and business intelligence services to a diverse global client base. In order to further fortify the existing legal function, they are seeking to recruit a Legal Counsel in Cardiff. You will join a well‑established Group Legal & Compliance function made up of legal professionals based across Europe, Asia and the United States. The team partners closely with the wider business to strengthen long‑term performance, providing high‑quality legal and compliance advice within a robust risk‑management framework. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative, multinational legal team. This position offers meaningful exposure to cross‑border legal work within a complex, global organisation. Your new role As Legal Counsel, you will provide expert guidance on a broad range of English law matters. Acting as a trusted advisor, you will: • Advise on contract law, insurance law and regulatory matters, • Support the business with litigation cases as required, • Liaise with and manage external legal advisers, • Contribute to legal strategy using a risk‑based, solutions‑focused approach, • 3-5 years' commercial experience as a practising lawyer or in‑house legal counsel, • Qualification to practise law in the United Kingdom, • Strong verbal reasoning, communication, drafting and negotiation skills, • A professional, detail‑driven and quality‑focused approach, • The ability to work both independently and collaboratively, • A structured mindset, strong analytical skills and eagerness to learn, • An international outlook What you'll get in return You will benefit from a supportive and international working environment with excellent career development opportunities, alongside a comprehensive benefits package, including: • Hybrid working (up to 4 days per week from home for the right candidate), • Competitive salary and annual bonus, • Generous pension scheme with up to 18% total contribution, • Life assurance at 10× annual salary, • Income protection insurance, • 27 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, • Flexible working hours, • Employee assistance programme, • Sports and social club Ready to take the next step?If you're an ambitious legal professional seeking a dynamic, internationally focused role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your legal career. Please contact Harriet Chapman at Hays Legal for further information on the role. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays

Our client is an award winning multi‑disciplinary advisory firm. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a Senior Employment Solicitor to join an expanding legal team as the lead employment advisor. This is a key role for an experienced practitioner who can confidently lead on non‑contentious matters and tribunal work, support corporate transactions, and help shape the future of our employment offering with plans to expand the team as the business grows. \n\n Role Overview \n\n The Senior Employment Solicitor will handle a broad range of employment law matters, with a particular focus on: \n\n\n\t • Running and managing Employment Tribunal matters\n\t, • Advising on and drafting settlement agreements\n\t, • Leading on TUPE processes (in both business transfers and outsourcing scenarios)\n\t, • Drafting and negotiating employment contracts, service agreements, and HR policies\n\t, • Providing advice to our existing in house counsel clients alongside the commercial and IP team\n\t, • Manage any of Employment Tribunal matters from start to finish\n\t, • Draft, negotiate, and advise on individual and group settlement agreements, support employer clients with structured exit processes\n\t, • Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and best practice\n\t, • Advise on TUPE transfers, including due diligence, employee liability information, and consultation obligations and draft and review TUPE‑related contractual provisions.\n\t, • Support clients through reorganisations, restructures, and redundancy processes\n\t, • Draft employment contracts, service agreements, handbooks, and HR policies\n\t, • Work closely with the corporate team on employment aspects of acquisitions and disposals\n\t, • Conduct employment due diligence and prepare reports\n\t, • Build strong client relationships and contribute to the growth of the employment practice\n\t, • Stay ahead of development employment legislation changes and provide advisory notes to Group clients.\n\t, • Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE in employment law\n\t, • Strong experience running Employment Tribunal cases independently\n\t, • Demonstrable experience with TUPE processes\n\t, • Confident drafting and advising on settlement agreements\n\t, • Excellent drafting skills for contracts, policies, and advisory notes\n\t, • Ability to manage client relationships and provide commercially focused advice\n\t, • Experience supporting corporate transactions Interest in business development and practice growth\n\t, • Competitive salary and benefits package\n\t, • Hybrid working options\n\t, • Opportunity to work within a unique multi‑disciplinary advisory group\n\t, • Clear progression pathways and opportunities to shape the employment practice\n\t, • A collaborative, ambitious, and supportive team culture\n

At Simply, our senior-level Property Lawyers are trusted experts who bring advanced technical leasehold skill, excellent service and a collaborative spirit to every part of the conveyancing journey. These roles sit at the heart of our commitment to quality, service and continuous improvement — blending deep legal expertise with the ability to guide others, influence best practice and make a meaningful impact across the business. We’re not a volume-driven operation; nor are we a small high street practice. We’re a niche, forward-thinking law firm with a focus on quality, wellbeing and collaborative relationships. Our commitment to sustainable work means you’ll own from start to finish a dynamic and varied caseload (circa 60), backed by our support teams and in-house systems and technology. You will also have the ability to grow your earnings through our competitive bonus structure. If you are looking for a role where your expertise has real impact, where you can help shape processes, mentor colleagues and deliver truly exceptional client experiences, a career at Simply could be your next step. Please take a look at our Property Lawyer Job Pack to give you a full picture of Simply, the role and the fantastic industry leading benefits we offer. What You'll Be Responsible For • Managing a caseload of residential conveyancing matters focussed on leasehold sale and purchases., • Conducting pre-contract enquiries, title investigations, and advising on covenants, easements and other title issues., • Preparing and reviewing contracts, transfer deeds, certificates and related documentation., • Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, surveyors and other third parties to progress transactions to completion., • Undertaking anti-money laundering checks and complying with regulatory and firm risk procedures., • Providing clear updates to clients throughout the transaction and ensuring a high standard of client care., • Supporting junior fee earners and contributing to team knowledge sharing and continuous improvement. What You'll Be Doing • Acting on instructions and taking appropriate steps to protect clients’ interests and manage risk., • Drafting and negotiating contract terms and applying relevant law to practical client situations., • Managing completions, transfers of funds and post-completion tasks such as registration at the Land Registry., • Using case management systems to keep accurate records, chase outstanding items and meet targets., • Identifying potential problems early and escalating or resolving them in a timely manner., • Participating in training, process reviews and system improvements to enhance service delivery., • Providing cover and support across the conveyancing team when required to maintain service continuity. Essential What we will need you to have: • Qualified solicitor, licensed conveyancer or just great experience in residential conveyancing., • Proven experience handling leasehold conveyancing matters., • Good working knowledge of Land Registry processes and title documentation., • Strong client care skills with the ability to communicate complex legal information clearly., • Ability to manage a caseload, prioritise effectively and meet deadlines in a busy environment., • Excellent attention to detail and a risk-aware approach to work., • Experience in new build conveyancing., • Clear and adaptable communicator able to explain legal points to clients and non-legal colleagues., • Analytical and pragmatic problem solver with strong organisational skills., • Self-motivated, proactive and able to work independently as well as part of a team., • Committed to delivering excellent customer service and continuous improvement. About Us Back in 2000, Ashley and Susan King had a vision: to make moving homes simpler and less stressful. What started as a small corporate panel manager for estate agents quickly grew into something much bigger. By 2009, we shifted our focus to the independent estate agency and mortgage broking market – and that’s when Simply Conveyancing Property Lawyers was born. From the early days, we’ve never stopped innovating. Today, we’re proud to be the highest-rated residential conveyancing law firm on Feefo and Trustpilot. Our team of over 100 dedicated professionals, based across the UK, works to make every home move as smooth as possible. Innovation is in our DNA – we’ve made legal history as the first property law firm in the UK to integrate Alexa into our systems. This means our clients can get real-time updates, guidance on paperwork, and answers about the conveyancing process – all with a simple voice command. It’s just one of the various ways we keep our clients informed and in control. At the heart of everything we do is our culture of Customer Excellence. We don’t just aim to meet expectations – we strive to exceed them. By keeping communication clear and proactive between clients, estate agents, and lawyers, we remove the confusion and frustration that often comes with moving home. Because for us, it’s not just about transactions – it’s about people, trust, and making life easier. Our mission at Simply is simply: to deliver exceptional conveyancing services driven by a trusted team of property experts who care about giving our customers a stress-free experience and peace of mind. Our Values We raise the bar by striving for excellence every day – showing up as our best selves, taking pride in our work, and embracing feedback as a chance to improve. We delight our customers by putting them at the heart of everything we do, listening carefully, communicating clearly, and delivering solutions that make their experience simple and rewarding. At the same time, we grow together by learning, sharing, and supporting one another to achieve more. And above all, we make a difference – building strong relationships, caring for our colleagues and communities, and creating a positive impact through collaboration, empathy, and innovation. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please let us know in advance so that any support, aids or adaptations can be put in place to assist you in the application process, assessments (if required) and interview. Any disability related information you disclose to us for this purpose will not be used to determine your capability for the role, but purely for the purpose of making reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. If you require this job advertisement in a different format, additional support with your application, or need to discuss any reasonable adjustments please contact We're a team of passionate property experts and have over 20 years' experience; providing a best in class service for residential property transactions. At Simply Conveyancing, we empower you to take ownership of your career, backed by a team that values innovation, growth and flexibility.

Who We Are IQE is a leading global supplier of compound semiconductor wafers and advanced materials. As the only compound semiconductor epitaxy foundry with a worldwide presence and scalable manufacturing, IQE drives technology growth. Our vision is to be the top provider of advanced semiconductor materials by delivering exceptional quality, service, and innovation, making us the first choice for customers. Our strength comes from our diverse, expert workforce and a culture built on integrity, accountability, excellence, teamwork, and valuing people. At IQE, we are committed to reaching Net Zero and creating a sustainable future. We actively strive to reduce our carbon footprint, invest in green initiatives, and embed sustainability into everything we do. Join us in driving meaningful change and making a lasting impact on the environment About the role The role ensures business continuity by driving materials supply and availability to meet SIOP requirements, while supporting optimal business performance through proactive identification of supply risks, project support, and delivery of improvements in quality, delivery excellence, and cost control. Key Responsibilities: • Processes purchase requisitions, purchase change orders and requests for quotes to suppliers, • Reviews PO variances to the plan; past due and aged unconfirmed orders providing resolution with the supply base, • Participates in maximizing the procurement teams' changes, part parameters, equipment maintenance, supplier database information, error report analysis, and part number/supplier code information, • Recommend cost saving proposals including alternative sourcing with approval of team, • Work with Engineering to support procurement lead-time and cost, • Manage and maintain item master/organization attributes for assigned products, • Resolves accounts payable/receivable discrepancies for any/items assigned, • Resolves delivery/receiving discrepancies for any/all items assigned, • Remains current on economic, industrial and other trends that affect market and prices, • Supports ERP integration activities and assists Project Manager with implementations, • Manage the supplier database., • Adhere to Procurement policies and standard operating procedures across IQE’s manufacturing facilities., • Adhere to all internal safety, HR, environmental and quality guidelines About you • Bachelor’s degree in business/supply chain management or similar preferred., • Working towards CIPS or CPIM qualifications are desirable., • Strong interpersonal skills, • Awareness, knowledge and experience of Lean Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management., • Experience of procurement and logistics within an established manufacturing or service environment., • Familiarisation with ISO9001:2008 quality systems, with key strengths in Purchasing & logistics aspects of the standard., • Driver License, • Preferable Basic COSHH/COMAH/ADR Awareness, • Preferable working experience within IATF16949/Technology environment. Why should you join us? All our employees benefit from: • Long Term Incentive Plans (LTIPs), • Professional Development and career pathways, • Bonus plans, • Attractive pension plans, • Income protection - Permanent Health Insurance (PHI), • Long service awards 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years, • Values-based recognition awards, • Health Cash Plan includes discounts with high street brands, • Cycle to work plan (includes E-bikes), • Electric Car Scheme (salary dependent), • Employee Assistance Programme (Free family, legal, financial and counselling support 24/7 Access to second medical opinion and unlimited access to a remote GP), • Life assurance 4x salary, • Access to workplace Mental Health First Aiders/wellbeing rooms IQE is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity at all levels. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Want to learn more? Contact our in-house or visit our website Current Vacancies | IQE Corporate (iqep.com)

Job description: The Role: Commercial Manager – South Wales/West Purpose: To support the growth of ABP’s revenue and EBITDA in the region through sales and business development excellence. Accountabilities: • Identify, develop, and convert new business opportunities to maximise EBITDA growth and customer satisfaction., • Take ownership of all matters related to customer account management through the full lifecycle., • Negotiate commercial agreements in line with delegated approval protocols and legal frameworks., • Manage existing commercial agreements in relation to performance, pricing, dispute management, and payment terms., • Actively assist with the production of commercial KPI reports using various systems including SAP CRM, excel and PowerPoint, • Prepare Board Papers and complete financial due diligence in line with legal and financial frameworks., • Participate in key industry working groups and industry bodies to help develop new opportunities and partnerships in relevant core and emerging sectors., • Support the creation of relevant marketing material, website content, regional and corporate communications and social media activity according to shared Group and regional objectives., • Monitor developments within the ports industry and in particular competitor ports to guide ABP’s commercial growth strategy., • Support in the full and successful implementation of the Group Commercial Strategy, i.e. Go to market (G2M), Continual improvement (CI) and Value proposition offering. About you: You will have the ability to manage a range of key accounts, across various industrial linked maritime sectors, to support long-term incremental growth. Naturally, you will work collaboratively to drive business improvements, efficiencies and uphold ABP’s twin missions whilst, at all times, acting as an ambassador for ABP, clearly living and demonstrating the Company’s Vison and Values Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential • Minimum of 3 years' experience in a maritime or B2B sales related role., • Strong commercial acumen with in-depth understanding of the ports, maritime and/or shipping industry., • Demonstrable experience and capability to grow business revenues and profitability., • Demonstrable customer services excellence., • A team player capable of working with others to develop and deliver team objectives., • Ability to effectively manage and prioritise workload., • Estates and property management exposure., • Experience undertaking market and competitor analysis., • Experience developing in-depth pricing models including capex investments, IRR’s, NPV’s etc. We offer: We offer a competitive salary, contributory pension from day one (Starting at 3% employee contribution with 5% company match), private healthcare, access to our Employee Assistance Program, wide range of discounts and cash back with high street and online retailers. We offer an inclusive work environment with an in-house training academy which offers ongoing opportunities to develop your skills.

About us Knights is a listed, UK based legal and professional services business, operating from 30 locations nationwide. For more than a decade, we have done things differently. In 2012, we established our platform as one of the first law firms to transition from a traditional partnership model to a corporate structure. We work with a diverse range of clients, including global brands, FTSE 100 companies, private businesses, and individuals, to deliver professional services with speed, accessibility, and clear communication. Knowledge Lawyer – Real Estate Join our growing Knowledge team. We are seeking a technically excellent and strategically minded, insightful, and proactive Knowledge Lawyer to join our team, with specific responsibility for supporting and advancing our national Real Estate team which is one of the largest regional-based Real Estate legal teams in the country. This is a key strategic and operational role that helps shape the quality, consistency, and efficiency of legal services delivery across the national business. You will be responsible for shaping and embedding best in class legal knowhow, supporting legal training enabling our fee earners to work more efficiently, consistently and collaboratively. You will lead on knowledge strategy, identify training and development requirements, manage internal precedents, and provide real-time legal insight. Working closely with fee earners, Business Services teams, and legal tech partners, you will help embed best practice, identify upskilling opportunities, and build resources that ensure excellence in client outcomes focused at all times on the business outcome of premium professional services delivery through speed of response, access to support and high quality timely and effective communication. The successful candidate will also support external thought leadership, co-deliver seminars to clients, maintain professional memberships, oversee the onboarding of new team members, manage the team's library resources, and lead knowledge and process engagement. You will be joining a collaborative and people-led environment where innovation, clarity, and premium service are central to how we work. This is a role suited to a confident communicator, natural organiser and legally skilled professional with a passion for continuous improvement and knowledge sharing. Key responsibilities: • Legal and market insight – Tracking and interpreting legislative changes and market developments, ensuring the team remains well-informed and future-focused., • Precedent management – Developing, maintaining, and enhancing internal templates, guides, drafting notes and checklists to support high-quality, consistent delivery., • Library resource management – Overseeing and maintaining access to legal reference materials, databases, and journals relevant to real estate. Ensuring all team members can locate and use key texts efficiently, and managing subscriptions or licensing as required., • Team development and upskilling – Identifying skills gaps and delivering training, workshops, and legal briefings to meet current and future needs. Collaborating with Learning & Development as needed., • Onboarding – Managing, maintaining and developing the team-specific onboarding programme to embed legal, procedural and cultural expectations for new team members., • Compliance and audit – Conducting regular file audits to ensure client work complies with operational standards, branding, process requirements and house style., • Client insight and development – Working with Business Services colleagues to identify themes, co-create client seminar content, and help deliver sessions that showcase the team’s expertise and market understanding., • Knowledge infrastructure – Supporting the development and application of systems that make legal knowledge easy to access, reuse, and build upon. Collaborating with the Management team to refine knowledge delivery., • Professional memberships – Supporting the maintenance and value extraction from industry memberships, forums and networks., • Cross-location leadership – Acting as a trusted and visible leader and ambassador for Knowledge across a region and for leading the Real Estate specific knowledge function nationally unifying and guiding professionals across 30 locations to embed consistent legal, procedural and service standards., • Collaboration and support – Acting as a strategic resource to the leadership team, advising on risks, trends, and opportunities to improve service and operations., • Client Services support – Ensuring that the team’s capability on the website, Hub (intranet) and team collateral is complete, up to date and that all colleagues’ profiles are maintained. Working closely with colleagues to provide details of the team’s sector expertise and capability for pitches and tenders as well as maintaining the team’s library of client testimonials. What you will bring to the role This role is ideal for a confident, organised and personable legal professional with a passion for knowledge sharing, development and legal service excellence. With ability to unite and influence a national team with warmth, quality and care whilst remaining engaged and operational in a fast-paced, people-centred environment. • Legal expertise – A qualified lawyer with strong technical knowledge of Real Estate law and an appreciation of operational standards in legal service delivery., • Training mindset – A proactive approach to developing people, with the ability to identify learning needs and deliver tailored sessions that support growth and quality., • Knowledge management – Experience capturing, structuring, and evolving legal content and tools so they are current, accessible, and effective., • Confident communicator – Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently by telephone, video, and in person to build rapport and deliver insights., • Technology-enabled – Familiar with knowledge systems and collaborative technology, whilst maintaining a relationship-first approach to support and delivery., • Organised and efficient – Able to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and ensure consistency and clarity across all projects and resources., • Brand and compliance aware – Committed to upholding the Knights tone, values, and regulatory standards across all documentation and client-facing work., • Leadership reach – Ability to influence, support, and lead a national team across 30 locations, embedding consistent behaviours, processes, and legal excellence regardless of geography., • Digital architecture – Maintaining and regularly updating the team’s community page on the firm’s intranet (‘The Hub’) and relevant sections of the external website to ensure content is current, engaging, and aligned with brand and communication standards. Location: Any of our locations as a principal location with regular travel to our operational hub in Stoke and other locations. If you would like to make a positive difference to your career, get in touch with our Recruitment Director, Tim Bates for a highly confidential and informative discussion about why Knights is different. Tim can be contacted on 07384 547616 or by email at

Lead / Senior Employment Solicitor Location: Cardiff (hybrid working available) Experience Level: 5+ PQE (or equivalent experience) Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 (negotiable subject to desirable experience) A growing, multi-disciplinary professional services group is seeking a Senior Employment Solicitor to join its legal team as the lead employment lawyer. The wider business brings together legal, corporate finance, tax and communications specialists to support clients across the full business lifecycle, from growth and investment to exit. This is a key leadership role for an experienced employment practitioner who is looking for autonomy, influence and the opportunity to shape and grow an employment offering within an established advisory platform. The successful candidate will act as the primary employment specialist within the legal team, working closely with colleagues across corporate, commercial and IP disciplines, and advising a diverse client base across multiple sectors. Role Overview You will advise across a broad spectrum of employment matters, combining contentious, non‑contentious and transactional work. As the most senior employment lawyer in the team, you will play a pivotal role in developing the practice and supporting wider business growth, with scope to build a team over time. Key areas of work include: • Managing Employment Tribunal matters, • Advising on and drafting settlement agreements and structured exits, • Leading TUPE processes in both business transfer and outsourcing contexts, • Drafting and negotiating employment contracts, service agreements and HR policies, • Advising in‑house counsel clients alongside commercial and IP colleagues, • Supporting corporate transactions with employment advice This role will particularly suit someone who enjoys being a trusted adviser, working closely with clients, and influencing how an employment practice develops within a broader commercial environment. Key Responsibilities Employment Advisory & Documentation • Run Employment Tribunal matters independently from inception to conclusion, • Draft, negotiate and advise on individual and collective settlement agreements, • Advise on TUPE transfers, including due diligence, consultation and contractual provisions, • Support clients through restructures, reorganisations and redundancy processes, • Draft employment contracts, service agreements, handbooks and HR policies, • Provide day‑to‑day employment advice on disciplinary, grievance, performance and absence issues, • Ensure legal compliance and promote best practice Corporate & Commercial Support • Work closely with the corporate team on employment aspects of M&A transactions, • Undertake employment due diligence and prepare detailed reports, • Collaborate with commercial and IP teams on reverse due diligence exercises Practice Growth & Leadership • Act as the lead employment lawyer within the team, • Build strong client relationships and contribute to business development, • Monitor legislative developments and provide updates and guidance to clients, • Participate in networking, seminars and thought leadership activities, • Mentor junior lawyers and support the development of the wider team Skills & Experience Essential • Qualified solicitor with 5+ years’ PQE in employment law, • Proven experience running Employment Tribunal cases independently, • Strong TUPE experience, • Confidence advising on and drafting settlement agreements, • Excellent drafting skills across contracts, policies and advisory materials, • Commercially minded with strong client relationship skills, • Ability to manage competing priorities autonomously Desirable • Experience supporting corporate transactions, • Interest in growing and shaping a practice area, • Experience mentoring or supervising junior colleagues Any experienced employment lawyer within the Cardiff / South West area interested in this opportunity should contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge on 07770 109301 or at .

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Lead / Senior Employment Solicitor Location: Cardiff (hybrid working available) Experience Level: 5+ PQE (or equivalent experience) Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 (negotiable subject to desirable experience) A growing, multi-disciplinary professional services group is seeking a Senior Employment Solicitor to join its legal team as the lead employment lawyer. The wider business brings together legal, corporate finance, tax and communications specialists to support clients across the full business lifecycle, from growth and investment to exit. This is a key leadership role for an experienced employment practitioner who is looking for autonomy, influence and the opportunity to shape and grow an employment offering within an established advisory platform. The successful candidate will act as the primary employment specialist within the legal team, working closely with colleagues across corporate, commercial and IP disciplines, and advising a diverse client base across multiple sectors. Role Overview You will advise across a broad spectrum of employment matters, combining contentious, non-contentious and transactional work. As the most senior employment lawyer in the team, you will play a pivotal role in developing the practice and supporting wider business growth, with scope to build a team over time. Key areas of work include: Managing Employment Tribunal matters Advising on and drafting settlement agreements and structured exits Leading TUPE processes in both business transfer and outsourcing contexts Drafting and negotiating employment contracts, service agreements and HR policies Advising in-house counsel clients alongside commercial and IP colleagues Supporting corporate transactions with employment advice This role will particularly suit someone who enjoys being a trusted adviser, working closely with clients, and influencing how an employment practice develops within a broader commercial environment. Key Responsibilities Employment Advisory & Documentation Run Employment Tribunal matters independently from inception to conclusion Draft, negotiate and advise on individual and collective settlement agreements Advise on TUPE transfers, including due diligence, consultation and contractual provisions Support clients through restructures, reorganisations and redundancy processes Draft employment contracts, service agreements, handbooks and HR policies Provide day-to-day employment advice on disciplinary, grievance, performance and absence issues Ensure legal compliance and promote best practice Corporate & Commercial Support Work closely with the corporate team on employment aspects of M&A transactions Undertake employment due diligence and prepare detailed reports Collaborate with commercial and IP teams on reverse due diligence exercises Practice Growth & Leadership Act as the lead employment lawyer within the team Build strong client relationships and contribute to business development Monitor legislative developments and provide updates and guidance to clients Participate in networking, seminars and thought leadership activities Mentor junior lawyers and support the development of the wider team Skills & Experience Essential Qualified solicitor with 5+ years' PQE in employment law Proven experience running Employment Tribunal cases independently Strong TUPE experience Confidence advising on and drafting settlement agreements Excellent drafting skills across contracts, policies and advisory materials Commercially minded with strong client relationship skills Ability to manage competing priorities autonomously Desirable Experience supporting corporate transactions Interest in growing and shaping a practice area Experience mentoring or supervising junior colleagues Any experienced employment lawyer within the Cardiff / South West area interested in this opportunity should contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge on (phone number removed) or at