A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor / Associate based in our Cardiff Office, working in the Employment and Immigration Team working alongside two of our Employment Partners. We offer an interesting and varied caseload including employment tribunal litigation, advising commercial clients and working on the employment aspects of corporate transactions.

Advise on a range of Employment issues across a breadth of sectors

Develop and maintain knowledge on issues within Employment, working collaboratively with colleagues across the whole Employment team to share knowledge.

Develop opportunities for referral of work across the business and actively participate in business development opportunities.

Primarily work on behalf of employers and respondents but with the ability to act for senior employees / executives or members of representative organisations , if required.

Manage a varied caseload including; - Corporate Support; Drafting Contracts, Settlement Agreements; Restrictive Covenants; Re-organisations and TUPE

All types of ET work (including some advocacy) for Claimants and Respondents (we are on a national panel for a very large representative organisation)

Familiarity with CPR and employment related civil litigation desirable.

HR support work for business and third sector clients.

Excellent organisational capability with excellent attention to detail

Ideally 3-5 years PQE

Proven ability to develop business

Team player who can offer support and guidance to other team members and work collaboratively and collegially with colleagues

Client service focussed with the ability to handle demanding stakeholders

Ideally with respondent / commercial or public sector experience. Alternatively, candidates with significant experience of acting for representative organisations will be considered

HCR suits people who love a challenge and want to work in an environment where careers thrive on the back of hard work and personal merit. Our people enjoy feeling part of something bigger than themselves, and whilst our clients drive our development, it is our people who bring their energy, enthusiasm, and entrepreneurial mindsets together to solve problems and help our clients succeed.