Employment Solicitor (2+years')

Organisation
G2 Legal Limited
Reference
MT/ 61036
Contract Type
Full-Time
Practice Area
Employment, Human Rights, Legal and Commercial Advice, Litigation
Location
Edinburgh/Glasgow/Aberdeen
Salary
Competitive
PQE
3 -4 yrs, 5+ yrs
Join a market-leading Employment team advising major UK and international businesses on complex employment matters, with excellent quality work, client exposure and long-term career progression.

Job Description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Employment Solicitor with 2+ years’ PQE to join a highly regarded and growing Employment team in Edinburgh, Glasgow or Aberdeen. 

The team advises a diverse range of leading UK and international businesses, providing commercially focused advice across a broad spectrum of employment matters. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-resourced team and work on high-quality, complex matters alongside experienced employment specialists.

The Role

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to advise on a broad range of employment matters, including:

  • Strategic employment law advice
  • Complex Employment Tribunal claims
  • Restructuring and redundancy
  • Senior-level grievances, including discrimination and whistleblowing
  • Executive and board-level employment issues
  • Senior recruitment and termination
  • Executive compensation and bonus arrangements
  • Team moves and restrictive covenants
  • Cross-border employment matters
  • M&A and outsourcing projects
  • Wider strategic employment projects

There will also be opportunities to work closely with colleagues across the UK and internationally on complex, cross-border matters.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

  • At least 2 years’ PQE gained within a commercial employment practice
  • Strong technical employment law experience
  • Experience of advising on complex employment matters
  • Excellent commercial awareness and a pragmatic approachStro
  • ng communication and client relationship skills
  • A strong academic background
  • The ability to work collaboratively across teams
  • A genuine interest in contributing to the continued growth of the team

Experience of high-value or High Court litigation would be advantageous, as would an interest in supporting clients on M&A and outsourcing matters.

The Firm

You’ll join a market-leading, dynamic and growing Employment team with an excellent reputation for providing commercially focused advice to major businesses and financial institutions.

The firm places significant emphasis on professional development, with structured training, regular career discussions and opportunities to take early responsibility and develop client relationships.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Employment Solicitor looking for high-quality work, strong client exposure and genuine long-term career progression.

Keen to learn more? Get in touch for a confidential discussion with Melissa Tang at G2 Legal, or please apply with an up to date CV.

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