Employment Lawyer - International Firm in Manchester

Nexus is working on an exciting new opportunity for an international law firm in Manchester who are looking for a lawyer to join the employment team within the Commercial Division. The role will be assisting the national employment team, predominantly representing respondents in contentious employment matters, but with some non-contentious matters.

Candidates must have respondent employment litigation experience. Experience in defending employment practices liability claims on behalf of insurers is also desirable. Successful candidates will be required to run their own caseload and assist on higher value/complex cases. This firm is looking for candidates who are team players, who can develop and maintain excellent client relationships and who are keen to be involved in marketing/business development and client training activitie

The ideal candidate would be:

• 2-5 PQE 
• England & Wales Admitted 
• Experience in employment litigation
• Experience in defending employment practices liability claims on behalf of insurers is also desirable