Employment Legal Director

Company: Taylor Root
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Location: London
Job Description:

About the Company

Leading wealth manager looking to appoint an experienced employment legal director to its EMEA Legal & Compliance team in London.

About the Role

In this role you will advise on all aspects of contentious and non-contentious employment law work in the EMEA region.

Responsibilities

  • Advise on employee relations such as grievances, performance management, disciplinaries, flexible working applications, redundancies, mutual separation agreements, TUPE transfers, Employment Tribunal and Labour Court litigation, and ACAS early conciliation.
  • Advise on regulatory projects such as Gender Pay Gap reporting, SMCR and Modern Slavery Act.
  • Build relationships globally and across all people related matters in the business.

Qualifications

  • You will have trained and qualified at a top City law firm.
  • Have a minimum of 8 years’ PQE.
  • Ideally gained in-house at a leading Financial Services organisation (buy-side ideally) or global organisation.

Required Skills

  • The ability to build relationships globally and across all people related matters in the business is key.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience gained in-house at a leading Financial Services organisation (buy-side ideally) or global organisation.

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Posted: September 19th, 2026