6 дней назад
Associate General Counsel - Employment
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TL;DR
Associate General Counsel - Employment (Employment Law/M&A): Leading strategic employment and labour law advice, disputes, investigations, and workforce transformation across the UK and internationally, except the U.S., with an accent on cross-border matters, organisational change, and legal risk management. Focus on advising senior stakeholders, managing employment litigation and external counsel, supporting M&A transactions, and developing consistent legal policies and governance.
Location: United Kingdom; international scope excluding the United States
Company
is a FTSE100 global engineering business with approximately 15,000 colleagues across 50 countries, delivering technology and manufacturing solutions for mission-critical applications.
What you will do
- Lead the Group's central employment and labour law capability, providing strategic, commercial, and practical advice to HR, Legal, and business stakeholders.
- Advise on reorganisations, workforce transformation, consultation processes, executive employment matters, and complex organisational change.
- Oversee or support material employment disputes, litigation, investigations, employee data rights matters, and related privacy issues.
- Lead employment-law workstreams for cross-border projects, acquisitions, disposals, carve-outs, restructurings, and post-completion integration.
- Develop employment policies, governance frameworks, training, and consistent approaches to employment risk across jurisdictions.
- Manage external counsel relationships, legal budgets, matter allocation, forecasting, and cost control.
Requirements
- Qualified English solicitor or barrister, or equivalent, with a law degree or equivalent legal qualification.
- Minimum 6+ years' post-qualification experience with expertise in English employment law.
- In-house experience, including employment litigation, within an international business.
- Strong practical knowledge of contentious and non-contentious UK employment law and significant understanding of international employment law.
- Experience advising on cross-border employment matters, organisational change, external counsel, legal budgets, and competing priorities.
- Ability to provide concise advice and influence senior HR, legal, and business stakeholders in sensitive or high-pressure situations.
Culture & Benefits
- Flexible working arrangements and a supportive work environment.
- Collaborative and inclusive culture with an emphasis on diversity, equality, and ethics.
- Opportunities to develop leadership capabilities and shape teams across APAC and MEA.
- Use of Microsoft Copilot and other approved generative AI tools to improve legal service delivery.
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