Associate Employment Law,Cardiff – 5+ years PQE

Company: Chadwick Nott
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Location: Cardiff
Job Description:

Overview

As an Employment Law Associate in Cardiff, you will support a broad client base within one of Wales’ largest Employment & Immigration teams. You will work on day-to-day advisory matters, TUPE and senior exits, and collaborate with Corporate teams to support transactions. The role combines client relationship building, mentoring junior colleagues, and business development in a hybrid, flexible setting. You’ll contribute to a high-performing team aligned with the firm’s growth and client-service standards. This is an opportunity to shape employment solutions across complex transactions.

Pay / Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plan and life assurance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • In-person yoga
  • Subsidised chiropractor visits
  • Free lunch on Mondays and Tuesdays
  • Buy/sell annual leave options

Responsibilities

  • Advise on day-to-day employment law matters
  • Support corporate transactions and restructures with employment law input
  • Advise on TUPE and senior exits
  • Collaborate with Employment & Immigration and Corporate teams
  • Build and maintain client relationships
  • Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to team development
  • Participate in business development initiatives
  • Travel regularly to Cardiff and occasionally to London for client meetings

Key requirements

  • 5+ years PQE in employment law
  • Experience in corporate support and TUPE/senior exits
  • Strong technical and commercial awareness
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to manage time and solve problems
  • Confidence to work independently and collaboratively
  • Interest in mentoring and line management
  • Commitment to client service and relationship building
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Strong client relationship skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Employment law expertise
  • TUPE knowledge
  • Corporate restructuring support

Posted: September 14th, 2026