Employment Solicitor - Capio Recruitment Legal : Job Details

Job Title: Employment Solicitor (3–6 PQE)

Location: London

Salary: £90,000 - £110,000

Benefits: Firmwide equity stake, performance-based bonus

About the Company:

Join a top-ranked specialist employment firm known for its market-leading work advising senior executives, partners, and employers across high-value, often high-profile contentious matters. With consistent recognition in Chambers, Legal 500, and other leading directories, the firm is respected for its intellectual rigour, entrepreneurial culture, and strategic advisory work.

Role Summary:

This is an exceptional opportunity to work within a close-knit and intellectually curious team that handles complex litigation, often in the High Court. The firm encourages integrated entrepreneurialism and offers genuine prospects for progression, including equity participation. You'll collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the field and enjoy a healthy work/life balance in a supportive, well-run environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advising on employment and partnership disputes: Work on complex, high-stakes matters that shape careers and reputations
• Acting for senior executives, partners, and employers: Build relationships with influential clients in finance, professional services, and industry
• Drafting, negotiating, and litigating across a broad remit: Develop experience in whistleblowing, discrimination, restrictive covenants, and stress at work claims
• Engaging in business development: Grow your personal profile while contributing to firm-wide strategy
• Collaborating in a firm with co-ownership values: Influence direction and decisions that affect your day-to-day

Requirements:

• 3–6 years' PQE in employment law
• Strong academic record and exceptional written communication
• High emotional intelligence with client empathy and commercial awareness
• Entrepreneurial mindset and collaborative approach
• Proven ability to advise senior-level professionals with confidence

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Related Job Titles: Employment Associate, Senior Employment Lawyer, Employment Litigation Solicitor, Partnership Disputes Solicitor, Employment Tribunal Solicitor