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Associate / Senior Associate – Employment Law
Birketts LLP · Sevenoaks
Job description
About the role
Birketts LLP is seeking an Associate or Senior Associate to join its highly regarded Employment Team. You will work within a top‑tier UK law firm, providing expert advice to a diverse client base that includes public and private organisations, senior executives, and high‑profile businesses.
Key responsibilities
- Advise clients on a wide range of employment matters, from grievances and disciplinaries to contractual issues.
- Draft and review service agreements, contracts of employment, staff handbooks and settlement agreements.
- Prepare and update employment policies covering performance management, sickness, misconduct, maternity and parental leave.
- Support the team’s in‑house training, immigration, employee incentives and HR consultancy services.
Required profile
- Qualified solicitor or barrister with solid experience in contentious and non‑contentious employment law.
- Proven ability to deliver clear, pragmatic legal advice to senior stakeholders.
- Strong drafting and analytical skills, with attention to detail.
Required skills
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