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Lead Counsel for Employment Law in the UK
2 months ago
Lead Counsel for Employment Law
We are seeking a Lead Counsel specializing in Employment Law (UK) to become an integral part of our team in London, UK.
The Lead Counsel (Employment Law) serves as a primary contact and advisor for business units regarding all legal matters related to employment, including issues of significant operational and commercial relevance.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides guidance and takes a proactive role in the resolution of disputes and the formulation of settlement agreements concerning employees, ensuring outcomes that align with the best interests of the organization. Collaborates with external legal counsel when legal actions are initiated.
- Acts as a guardian in reducing legal exposure concerning the addressed issues.
- Offers legal counsel to HR and the business, including the evaluation of policies and procedures. Monitors new legislation and advises the organization accordingly, aiding in the implementation of necessary legal modifications to policies and procedures.
- Maintains relationships with corporate attorneys and participates in study groups on various legal topics.
- Provides specialized knowledge in works council matters.
- Drafts, negotiates, and advises on a diverse array of legal employment issues (such as restructures, complex individual matters, TUPE, and large framework agreements for outsourcing), in addition to negotiating, drafting, and reviewing commercial contracts.
- Collaborates with HR and the Business Services procurement team on Contingent Labour Contracts.
- Offers broader commercial legal support as needed (e.g., contracts for business acquisitions and customer services).
- Provides advice in other legal domains as required.
- Significant experience in the employment law sector with a Master's degree in Law.
- Strong understanding of legal principles and other specialized areas (e.g., contract and commercial law), along with practical legal experience in a business environment or law firm.
- Proven experience in delivering robust legal support on general policy matters.
- Excellent organizational abilities.
- Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills for representing interests and providing advisory services.
- Ability to engage professionally with individuals at all levels and from diverse cultural backgrounds within the organization.
- Proficient writing skills for articulating matters, contracts, reports, etc., in precise and innovative legal language.
- Must be a collaborative team player with a proactive approach.
- Experience or capability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced organization.
- Proficient in spoken and written English.
- Competitive salary plus bonus structure.
- 25 days of annual leave with the option to purchase an additional 5 days.
- Access to wellness and mental health resources, including the Calm app, personal medical coverage, critical illness insurance, and dental coverage.
- Matched pension contributions up to 10%.
- Access to our vehicle benefit program.
- Access to our online learning platform for ongoing professional development.
- The opportunity to join an innovative, fast-paced, and passionate team.
We are committed to building Tomorrow's Connections Today, uniting individuals through the power of our technology. Liberty Global is a global leader in converged broadband, video, and mobile communications, actively investing in cutting-edge infrastructure, content, and technology ventures.
With our investments in fiber-optic and 5G networks, we play a crucial role in society, currently providing over 85 million fixed and mobile connections and advancing the next generation of products and services, while preparing our networks for 10 Gbps and beyond.
We are creating national champions by merging the best broadband and mobile networks under brands such as Virgin Media-02 in the UK, VodafoneZiggo in the Netherlands, Telenet in Belgium, Sunrise in Switzerland, Virgin Media in Ireland, and UPC in Slovakia.
Liberty Global Ventures, our global investment division, manages a portfolio of over 75 companies and funds across content, technology, and infrastructure, including strategic investments in ITV, Univision, Plume, Lionsgate, and the Formula E racing series.
Our scale allows us to share knowledge and expertise across our operations and investments, fostering a dynamic family of brands united in the pursuit of innovation and excellence.
We prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace and communities while minimizing our environmental impact. We leverage technology as a force for good for our people, partners, and the planet.
Liberty Global is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for our employees. We ensure that individuals with disabilities receive reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process. We are fully committed to building a workforce that reflects every aspect of our society and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and circumstances.
Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:
Company pension plan.
Work Location: In-person