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Employment Law Partner

Job in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK1, England, UK
Listing for: Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Legal Counsel, Lawyer, Employment Law
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description Employment Law Partner/Director

Salary
:
Fee-share/Market-Rate (dependent on following and experience)

Location
:
Milton Keynes (other national offices considered)

Experience
:
Senior Employment Solicitor/Partner/Director (significant client following or referral network)

A rare opportunity has arisen for an accomplished Employment Partner or Director to join our client's nationally recognised employment team based from any of their 13 UK offices. This is an ideal role for a senior employment specialist with an established client following or referral network seeking to play a key part in the ongoing growth and strategic direction of a leading national firm.

The Opportunity:

  • Lead and develop a thriving employment team within a national full-service law firm
  • Deliver specialist employment law and HR advisory services to a diverse client base (PLCs, SMEs, senior executives)
  • Advise on disciplinary, grievance, unfair dismissal, discrimination, TUPE, whistleblowing, redundancy, restructures and strategic matters
  • Contribute to business development team strategy and mentoring of colleagues
  • Benefit from access to cutting-edge legal tech, a dedicated Professional Skills Employment Lawyer and in-house Counsel support

What We Are Looking For:

  • Senior employment solicitor/partner/director with an established client following or referral network
  • Expertise across the full spectrum of contentious and non-contentious employment law
  • Track record of business development and strategic leadership
  • Excellent client care, communication and team working skills
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a collaborative approach
  • Commitment to high standards, integrity and inclusion

What's On

Offer:

  • Fee-share or market-rate remuneration (depending on following and experience)
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
  • Supportive inclusive leadership and firm-wide culture
  • Modern offices in 13 UK locations with advanced legal technology
  • Genuine opportunities for strategic input and team growth
  • Comprehensive professional development and training
  • Recognition for diversity inclusion and wellbeing (UK Diversity Legal Awards, Investors in People Silver)
  • Regular firm-wide and team social events
  • Range of benefits including pension, health and wellbeing support and enhanced family-friendly policies

About Our Client:

Our client is a leading national law firm widely recognised for its inclusive culture, entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to excellence. With over 1000 colleagues and 13 offices across the UK the firm offers a collaborative environment where everyone's voice is heard and respected. The employment team is highly ranked in both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners, providing expert advice to a diverse client base.

The firm invests in its people through flexible working, advanced legal technology and a strong focus on professional development and wellbeing.

Location & Working Arrangements: Any UK office (e.g. Derby, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Nottingham, London, Bristol). Flexible/hybrid working available.

How to Apply: Apply online or send your CV to and 0

Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions is committed to ethical recruitment and the highest standards of confidentiality for all applicants.

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

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