Associate - Employment

Clyde & Co

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Strong technical expertise in employment law
Experience handling employment tribunal litigation
Ability to conduct employment tribunal advocacy
Clyde & Co is seeking an experienced Associate for their Employment team in Glasgow, offering a hybrid working model. The role focuses on contentious employment law matters, requiring strong technical expertise and the ability to manage client relationships and mentor junior staff

Job Summary

  • This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy and successful Employment team providing market-leading support to clients in the private and public sectors.
  • The role involves managing a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters, including acting for employers in high-profile litigations.
  • The firm offers a supportive environment with opportunities for career development, including a Global Associate Programme allowing work in offices worldwide.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Clyde & Co is seeking an experienced Associate for their Employment team in Glasgow, offering a hybrid working model. The role focuses on contentious employment law matters, requiring strong technical expertise and the ability to manage client relationships and mentor junior staff.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong technical expertise in employment law
  • Experience handling Employment Tribunal litigation
  • Ability to conduct Employment Tribunal advocacy
  • Proven ability to build client relationships
  • Strong drafting skills for pleadings and contracts

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in business development initiatives
  • Ability to supervise and lead junior team members
  • Commitment to mentoring and supporting colleagues
  • Commercial awareness with pragmatic advice delivery
  • Proactive solutions-oriented problem solving approach

Key Requirements

  • Experienced Associate level
  • Employment law specialization required
  • Litigation and advocacy experience mandatory

Work Rights

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