Partner Services Associate Director

Grant Thornton UK

Competitive salary; reward pyckage including pensi...
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Legal qualification solicitor or barrister
Strong working knowledge of employment law
Experience managing employment tribunal claims
** Grant Thornton UK is seeking a Partner Services Associate Director to support the partner lifecycle and provide employment law guidance within their People & Culture team. The ideal candidate will have a solid legal background and interpersonal skills to navigate sensitive matters with various stakeholders. **

Job Summary

  • This senior role provides expert support across partner lifecycle matters from entry through to exit and handles employment law below partner level.
  • The position requires applying solid legal grounding in a practical, commercial, and people-focused way while ensuring compliance with PE investor requirements.
  • Candidates will work closely with the General Counsel team and CPO to manage complex employment tribunal matters and drive process improvements.

Matching Summary

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** Grant Thornton UK is seeking a Partner Services Associate Director to support the partner lifecycle and provide employment law guidance within their People & Culture team. The ideal candidate will have a solid legal background and interpersonal skills to navigate sensitive matters with various stakeholders. **

Salary

Competitive salary; Reward package including pension, life assurance, and private medical; Flexible bank holidays and additional benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Legal qualification solicitor or barrister
  • Strong working knowledge of employment law
  • Experience managing employment tribunal claims
  • Ability to advise on partner documentation
  • Knowledge of partnership or LLP structures

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in professional services sector
  • Prior exposure to partner admissions and exits
  • CIPD qualification or equivalent HR credentials
  • Experience working with private equity investors
  • In-house legal function experience

Key Requirements

  • Solicitor, barrister, or equivalent legal qualification
  • Significant demonstrable experience in employment law
  • Familiarity with partnership or LLP structures

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