Employment Lawyer

Company: MAP Legal Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

Employment Associate (3–5 PQE) London

Our client is a highly regarded London law firm with a strong reputation for delivering commercially focused employment advice to a diverse client base. Due to continued growth, the firm is looking to appoint a talented Employment Associate with between 3 and 5 years’ post-qualification experience.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and well-established team advising predominantly employer clients across a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters.

The Role

You will advise on a wide variety of employment law issues, including:

  • Day-to-day HR and employment advisory work
  • Employment Tribunal litigation
  • Workplace investigations and disciplinary matters
  • Senior executive appointments and exits
  • Redundancies, restructurings and organisational change
  • Employment aspects of corporate transactions
  • Drafting and negotiating employment documentation, policies and settlement agreements

The role offers significant client contact, close partner support and genuine responsibility from an early stage.

You will have:

  • 3–5 years’ PQE gained at a recognised UK law firm
  • Strong technical employment law experience
  • Experience advising employer clients
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • A commercial and pragmatic approach to problem solving
  • The ability to manage matters with an appropriate level of autonomy

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team undertaking high-quality work for an impressive client base. The firm offers excellent career development, a collaborative culture and a competitive remuneration package.

For a confidential discussion and further information, please apply or get in touch directly.

For further information, and a confidential discussion, please apply to MAP Legal at recruitment@maplegal.co.uk

MAP Legal acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

Please note: Where a level of experience, such as ‘PQE’, is indicated, this is a guideline only and we welcome applications from candidates with more or fewer years’ experience.

To view similar job opportunities, please visit www.maplegal.co.uk

Posted: August 2nd, 2026