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Employment Associate Solicitor

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SACCO MANN

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United Kingdom , Birmingham

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Salary:

67000.00 - 71000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

A leading international law firm is seeking a talented and motivated Employment Associate Solicitor to join its established and highly regarded team based in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters for a diverse client base, including international corporations, national businesses, and regional employers. The successful candidate will join a collaborative, forward-thinking team recognised for its practical, commercial advice and deep understanding of employment law across multiple sectors. The role offers an outstanding platform for a lawyer looking to develop their expertise in all aspects of employment law, including complex tribunal litigation, business restructuring, and strategic HR support, within a firm that values progression, training, and employee satisfaction.

Job Responsibility:

  • Advising clients on the full spectrum of employment law issues, including contracts, policies, grievances, disciplinaries, redundancies, and TUPE
  • Acting on contentious matters, including representing clients in Employment Tribunal and High Court proceedings
  • Supporting the Corporate team on employment aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and other transactions
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients across key sectors
  • Delivering practical, commercially focused advice and training to HR teams and management
  • Contributing to business development initiatives and the continued growth of the Employment team in Birmingham

Requirements:

  • Qualified Solicitor (1–5 years PQE) with demonstrable experience in employment law
  • Strong academic background with excellent technical and drafting skills
  • Confident communicator with a commercial mindset and client-focused approach
  • Capable of handling a varied caseload independently while working collaboratively within a team
  • Enthusiastic about developing expertise in areas such as international employment law, diversity & inclusion, or employment aspects of corporate transactions
  • A proactive, engaged team player who thrives in a supportive, ambitious environment

Nice to have:

Enthusiastic about developing expertise in areas such as international employment law, diversity & inclusion, or employment aspects of corporate transactions

What we offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including flexible working and wellbeing support
  • Structured career development and training opportunities within a global platform
  • A collaborative, inclusive culture that values innovation, excellence, and professional growth

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 11, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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