Senior Counsel Employment Law

Senior Counsel UK, Europe & APAC Employment Law Global Banking Group As part of the Global Employment Law Group advising on contentious and non-contentious matters covering the UK, Europe and APAC. Working with an existing UK and North American based team of Employment Lawyers and as part of a larger UK legal team

• Provides advice and counsel assist in the management of legal and reputational risk involving employment-related issues in the UK, Europe and Asia-Pacific across all of the entities
• Manage litigation for employment law disputes
• Provides legal support and advice to functional and business partners with respect to legislative developments of employment standards and other related laws
• Manages investigations involving allegations of employee misconduct Candidate Profile :
• Broad range of employment law experience either from private practice or in-house within a bank or financial services firm
• Ability to understand global issues and operate in a global business
• Ability to build effective relationships with internal partners, regulators, and external counsel
• Strong problem-solving, communication and decision-making skills.
• Strong ability to balance competing work demands and manage multiple priorities.
• Understanding of the highly regulated banking industry and decision making in a highly regulated environment operating across legal regimes and geographies
• Qualified Lawyer The firm's hybrid working policy is 4 days a week in the office