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6-Month Contract Engagement | Fully Remote Role Overview A global technology organisation is seeking an experienced employment lawyer to provide coverage for a six-month period during the second half of 2026, ahead of the start date of a permanent hire already confirmed for January. The role carries primary responsibility for European employment law matters, supported by a broader international remit, and reports directly to the General Counsel. Key jurisdictions include Sweden, Denmark, Germany, and Poland, with the German remit involving engagement with an active works council. This is an advisory role with no litigation responsibility. The successful candidate will provide pragmatic, business-facing employment law counsel and coordinate with local counsel across relevant jurisdictions as required. Candidate Requirements • 10–15+ years' employment law experience, • Demonstrated working knowledge across multiple EU jurisdictions, • Ability to operate with a high degree of autonomy, • Prior experience liaising with works councils is preferred, • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, multi-jurisdictional environment Engagement Details • Basis: Contractor engagement; administrative and payroll arrangements managed by the placing firm, • Location: Fully remote; an office is available in Crawley, though attendance is not required, • Day rate: Approximately £800–£1000 per day, reflecting current market conditions for senior employment law specialists amid sustained demand across the sector, • Permanent prospects: None; the permanent appointment for this position has already been confirmed Process Interviews are expected to take place over the next week, with a target start date of two to four weeks from offer. Interested candidates should submit their CV for consideration.

Senior Employment Lawyer (Remote – Flexible Hours) A specialist boutique law firm is seeking an experienced Employment Lawyer to join its growing team in a fully remote position focused primarily on settlement agreement work. This is a rare opportunity for a lawyer looking to combine high-quality employment law work with genuine flexibility. The firm is particularly interested in speaking with experienced employment lawyers seeking a better work-life balance, those looking to reduce hours, or lawyers wishing to return to legal practice after a career break. The firm receives a consistent volume of settlement agreement instructions, allowing lawyers to focus on delivering excellent client service rather than undertaking business development activities. Candidate Profile • Lawyers with strong employment law experience, ideally 5+ years PQE, • Employment specialists with experience advising on settlement agreements and workplace disputes, • Lawyers seeking a flexible, fully remote role, • Experienced practitioners looking to return to the profession following a career break The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, commercial awareness, sound judgement and the ability to work autonomously. What's on Offer • Fully remote working, • Genuine flexibility around working hours, • Full-time, part-time and reduced-hours options available, • Consultant arrangements may also be considered, • No office attendance requirement, • No business development targets, • High-quality and consistent workflow, • Supportive and collaborative boutique firm culture, • Ongoing technical and professional support This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced employment lawyer to join a modern, flexible practice that values expertise, autonomy and work-life balance while continuing to undertake interesting and meaningful legal work. If you would like to be considered please send your CV to charlotte.pember@idexconsulting.com

Family Paralegal – Legal 500 Firm. Previous experience as a Family Law Paralegal.

As the Senior Property Lawyer,you will be accountable for the supervision of lawyers and other relevant staff. Property Lawyer (Hybrid) needed in Barking, £34. As the Senior Lawyer of the Property and Planning team you must be self‑motivated and have the ability to direct and allocate work and mo

Essential Employment in Barking is seeking a Property Lawyer for a hybrid role.