Senior Associate | Employment

6 months ago


Aberdeen, United Kingdom Burness Paull Full time

Are you ready to join an outstanding, market-leading team and advise on some of the most interesting areas of employment and discrimination law?

We are looking for a Senior Associate (7+ PQE) to join our team. This is a rare opportunity to join a tier one ranked team (in Chambers and Legal 500) which is growing to meet client demand.

Our team’s chemistry with each other and our clients is what sets us apart – we are all devoted to first-class client service, in a supportive and inclusive working environment where everyone’s potential is harnessed and celebrated.

“Our team is a collection of wonderfully diverse, exceptional lawyers, who couple razor sharp technical expertise with commercially astute advice. We build enduring relationships with our clients who trust us with their most complex and sensitive people issues, and we all work together to ensure we never let them down”. Jennifer Skeoch, Partner.

We are looking for someone to work as part of a team which provides contentious and non-contentious employment law advice to our clients, predominantly acting for employers across the UK in a variety of sectors including media, sport, food and drink, financial services, tech and energy.

The team delivers outstanding client service and attains “trusted adviser” status through true teamwork, collaboration, continuous knowledge development and an intimate understanding of our clients’ goals and challenges. Given the quality and sophistication of our clients, the work you will be doing will challenge you to use and develop your analytical, communication and technical skills. You will be able to deal with complex and novel issues, working with and learning from market leading employment and discrimination law experts.

"No matter what issue or complex situation we are dealing with, Burness Paull always deals with this in a reassuring and confident manner and understands the goals and needs of our business”. Burness Paull employment client.

Do you want to develop your career as part of a dynamic, inclusive and outstanding team?


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