Employment Lawyer

Employment LawyerBristol Salary up to 45,000 D.O.E An opportunity has arisen for an Employment Lawyer to join an established employment law team in Bristol. The role would suit someone who enjoys contentious employment work and wants genuine responsibility for their own caseload, while still having the support of an experienced team around them. There is also the opportunity to gain exposure to advisory employment work and, depending on experience, supervise more junior colleagues. This is what you will be doing As an Employment Lawyer, your duties and responsibilities will be as follows:- Managing your own caseload of Employment Tribunal matters from initial advice through to conclusion.Advising on the merits of potential Employment Tribunal claims.Drafting pleadings, witness statements and other tribunal documentation.Negotiating settlements and advising on settlement agreements.Instructing Counsel and advocates where appropriate.Handling work generated through legal expense insurance arrangements.Supporting the wider team with non-contentious employment matters.Drafting contracts, handbooks and other employment documentation.Providing practical employment advice to commercial clients.Contributing to employment law updates, training and marketing activity.Managing billing, invoicing and case progression. The experience you will bring to the team You will bring the following experience to the Employment team:- Previous experience within employment law, including relevant ..... full job details .....