Posted 1 month ago
NQ Employment Lawyer
LiverpoolHybridFull-time
AI Summary
Employment lawyers advise Trade Unions and members on settlement agreements, liaise with union officers, support on mass settlements, negotiate agreement terms, and contribute to marketing the service.
About this role
Looking for your next role in a new sector? We have an exciting opportunity to join our Settlement Agreement team in Manchester or Liverpool.
Key Responsibilities
Our Lawyers provide legal advice and support to Trade Unions and their members with settlement agreements from across a variety of industries. As well as liaison with Union officers, they support senior solicitors in advising on high profile mass settlement exercises. They work with the existing team to further market and build our service offering.
They also negotiate the terms of settlement agreements in accordance with current legislation and client instructions. Through training support, they develop a specialism in and executing Settlement Agreements
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
We are keen to hear from qualified lawyers with a background in offering legal advice. As well as excellent written and verbal communication skills, we are looking for strong negotiators with the ability to effectively influence other professionals.
As providing clear communication throughout the client's journey is a central part of the role, the ability to work sensitively and empathetically with clients and maintaining good relationships with key stakeholders is fundamental.
We offer true flexibility with this role, as you manage your own diaries to fit around you and your clients’ busy schedules.
Benefits
We offer more than just a job; we offer growth. With access to exceptional training opportunities and clear progression pathways, this role provides the perfect environment for you to thrive and have your expertise and dedication recognized.
- Contributory pension scheme
- Permanent health insurance
- Healthcare Cash Plan (Medicash)
- Life assurance
- 23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- 5 days additional leave over Christmas
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Cycle to work scheme
- Subsidised sports and social club
- Annual travel and parking loans
- Financial assistance for professional development
Apply today and join our ever-growing team in a law firm that truly stands up for working people.
Skills
Client CommunicationLegal AdviceLegislationNegotiationSettlement AgreementsStakeholder Management
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