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Senior Associate or Director – Employment Law (UK)

Squire Patton Boggs
United Kingdom (Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, London)
Hybrid

About this role

About the Role Senior Associate or Director-level employment lawyer to join Squire Patton Boggs' Labour & Employment team in UK offices. You will work on challenging cross-jurisdictional matters and provide frontline client service, collaborating with teams across the firm's international platform. What You'll Do

  • Advise on a wide range of contentious employment law matters from day one, including cross-jurisdictional matters, delivering high-quality work for a diverse client base.
  • Delegate to and manage the work of junior associates and trainees, providing mentorship where needed.
  • Collaborate with global client teams and contribute to business development and cross-selling initiatives. What We're Looking For
  • Qualified solicitor under the laws of England and Wales.
  • Between 8 and 12 years PQE with a focus on contentious employment.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to deliver high-quality work and handle complex litigation.
  • Excellent academics and intellectual curiosity; able to resolve challenging legal issues.
  • Experience delegating to and mentoring junior associates and trainees; keen to contribute to the firm's growth.
  • Interest in business development, including cross-selling between clients and cross-jurisdictional projects. Nice to Have
  • Interest in business development and cross-selling (as referenced in the posting). Compensation & Benefits
  • The firm emphasises flexible working options, wellbeing, and development programmes across its UK offices.

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