Employment Partner / Legal Director - Senior Lawyer

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from Lunaria Partners | Responsible BusinessEmployment Lawyer – Legal Director/Senior Associate | LondonThe OpportunityA dynamic and forward-thinking law firm is seeking a seasoned Employment Lawyer to join its thriving team in London. This is a unique opportunity where you'll gain exposure to a diverse client base and collaborate with legal professionals across multiple offices. The firm champions a unified, cross-office approach, fostering a truly collegiate environment.The TeamYou’ll be joining a well-established Employment practice. The wider team includes specialists in immigration, pensions, regulatory, and corporate law, offering a rich, multidisciplinary environment with over 60 fee-earners firmwide.The RoleThis role offers a balanced caseload of both claimant and respondent work. On the employee side, you’ll advise senior professionals on complex issues including grievances, disciplinary actions, performance management, discrimination, whistleblowing, and high-stakes litigation in both the Employment Tribunal and High Court.For employer clients—ranging from household names in tech, retail, and pharma to major financial institutions—you’ll provide strategic counsel on day-to-day HR matters, contracts and policies, reorganisations, and business transfers.You’ll also play a key role in mentoring junior lawyers, contributing to a culture of knowledge-sharing and professional growth.Why Join?Collaborative Culture: Work with a variety of partners and senior lawyers—no rigid team structures.Autonomy & Support: Enjoy early responsibility with ongoing support through monthly 1:1s and structured career development.Entrepreneurial Spirit: Be part of a firm that values initiative and hands-on involvement over rigid processes.Career Progression: Clear pathways for advancement in a firm that recognises and rewards talent.What We’re Looking ForStrong background in either claimant or respondent work (or both).Proven experience in Employment Tribunal and High Court litigation.Excellent communication, drafting, and client care skills.Highly organised with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset.Comfortable managing your own files and admin in a fast-paced environment.Tech-savvy with confidence using Microsoft Office and legal software.Ready to take the next step in your legal career?Apply now to join a firm where your voice is heard, your work is valued, and your career can truly flourish.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionLegalIndustriesLaw Practice and Legal ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Lunaria Partners | Responsible Business by 2xGet notified about new Employment Lawyer jobs in London Area, United Kingdom.London, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoUxbridge, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoEmployment Lawyer – EMEA Legal & ComplianceLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoCity Of London, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 3 days agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoHarefield, England, United Kingdom 2 months agoGreater London, England, United Kingdom 3 days agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLegal Counsel, United Kingdom and IrelandUxbridge, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoGreater London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoHammersmith, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoCounsel - Business & Legal Affairs, UK Scripted SeriesLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 days agoWatford, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoHammersmith, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLondon Area, United Kingdom £45.00-£55.00 17 hours agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-07-12