Interim Employment Associate (3-5PQE)

London Temporary £600 - £800 per day View Job Description
We are seeking an exceptional Employment Lawyer to join our market-leading global employment team on an interim basis. This is a rare opportunity to work within a high-performing, full-service team that advises global corporations and financial institutions on complex, sensitive, and high-value employment matters.
  • Employment associate vacancy at top-tier law firm
  • Opportunity for Professional Development

About Our Client

You'll be joining a dynamic team of 3 partners and 11 lawyers, part of a wider international network of over 80 employment specialists. The team is collegiate, driven, and committed to professional development. You'll also collaborate with our Tax, Pensions, and Incentives teams to deliver integrated client solutions.

Job Description

This interim position offers exposure to a broad spectrum of employment law, including:

  • High-profile litigation, investigations, and risk management
  • Strategic advisory work and employment compliance
  • Employment aspects of corporate transactions, including multi-jurisdictional M&A
  • Works council and union negotiations
  • ESG, D&I initiatives, and regulatory employment issues

The Successful Applicant

  • Extensive post-qualification experience in employment law
  • Background in a leading City or national employment practice
  • Strong exposure to advisory, litigation, and transactional work
  • Familiarity with financial services regulation (e.g. SMCR, remuneration code)
  • England & Wales qualified (or equivalent) with demonstrable UK employment law expertise
  • Excellent academic credentials
  • A client-focused mindset with commercial acumen and collaborative spirit

What's on Offer

  • Work on high-impact matters with global reach
  • Engage with senior clients and complex legal challenges
  • Benefit from structured mentoring and development, even during the interim period
Contact
Nick Barker
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6824634
Phone number
+442072692103

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Employment / Pensions / Immigration
Sector
Business Services
Location
London
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Nick Barker
Consultant phone
+442072692103
Job reference
JN-092025-6824634