An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Employment Lawyer to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm in Jersey, Channel Islands.
This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with a background in employment law to join a respected practice advising a diverse client base on a broad range of employment-related matters. The successful candidate will play an important role in delivering high-quality legal advice, developing client relationships and contributing to the continued growth of the employment practice.
The Role
The position will involve advising employers and, where appropriate, individuals on a wide range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters, including:
- Employment contracts, policies and staff handbooks.
- Disciplinary, grievance and performance management matters.
- Redundancies, restructures and termination of employment.
- Employment disputes, tribunal proceedings and settlement negotiations.
- Employment-related regulatory and compliance issues.
- Providing practical, commercially focused advice to clients on day-to-day employment matters.
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- Qualification as a solicitor in Jersey, England and Wales, or another relevant jurisdiction, subject to applicable practice requirements.
- Experience in employment law, covering both contentious and non-contentious matters.
- Strong technical legal knowledge and excellent drafting and communication skills.
- A commercially minded approach and the ability to build trusted client relationships.
- The confidence to manage matters independently while working collaboratively within a team.
The Opportunity
The successful candidate will join a supportive and collaborative legal team, with the opportunity to work on a varied caseload and develop their expertise within Jersey’s distinctive legal and business environment.
Jersey offers an excellent quality of life, with beautiful coastal surroundings, a welcoming community and convenient connections to the UK and mainland Europe.
Interested?
All enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence.
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