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The firm We are a dynamic, multifaceted law firm that provides a wide range of legal services to a creative and entrepreneurial client base. We partner with the big and the small, from cutting edge startups to global corporations, early-stage entrepreneurs to established industry leaders, and household names to private individuals and their family offices. We are renowned for our sector specialisms which we combine with expertise across all the traditional practice areas to provide our clients with tailored solutions that truly add value. We offer a collegiate, vibrant and supportive environment, a clear path for career progression and a strong platform from which to learn and grow. We look for high performing, committed and innovative people who aren''t afraid to push themselves to be the best they can be. We take an active role in helping our people be at the top of their game. We believe our people make us stand out and we empower them to meet their ambitions. We invest time in developing their skills and knowledge and run several development and training programmes throughout the year, as well as encouraging and supporting personal involvement in other areas of expertise. The Employment Group The Employment Group acts for clients in a broad range of sectors. The client base includes but is not limited to the firms'' media & entertainment, sports and tech industry clients. The Group advises both employers and employees, typically senior executives, on a wide range of matters including the usual broad range of contract negotiations, ongoing employment issues, termination of employment of senior executives and negotiation of settlements, Employment Tribunal claims, reorganisations of companies and their staff (including advising on TUPE and collective redundancies) team moves and restrictive covenant enforcement and advice. We provide advice and support on dealing with grievances and disciplinary investigations. The Group''s work involves a very good mix of contentious and non-contentious work. This includes high value psychiatric injury claims arising from bullying or discrimination in the workplace, where we typically act for Claimants and are market leaders. Our lawyers gain great experience by being able to act for senior employees as well as employers, and across a range of employers from small startups to big established organisations. The role The successful candidate will have 1 - 2 years PQE. They will have strong academics and will have received high quality training. They should be ambitious and keen to take on responsibility. As well as good technical skills, the successful candidate will need the right interpersonal skills, genuine interest in employment work and commercial sense. The successful candidate for this role will have: - Good interpersonal skills and an enthusiastic approach to their work - Willingness to deal with a wide range of matters at any one time - Contentious and non-contentious experience including contested Tribunals - Dealing with contested grievances and disciplinary processes on behalf of employers and employees - Confidence and ability to give practical advice to clients - Ability to work in a close knit and friendly team55b20050-bc17-4e5d-bfce-3c406318dffc