Job Description
Position: Employment Solicitor
Location: London
Salary: Dependant on experience
About Us
Davenport Solicitors is seeking an experienced Employment Solicitor to join our London team. We provide specialist employment law advice and representation to employees and employers. The successful candidate will assist clients with Employment Tribunal proceedings and provide clear, effective legal guidance across a range of employment matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialist HR and employment law advice to clients.
- Prepare for Employment Tribunal hearings, including compliance with ET orders.
- Draft, proofread, and negotiate contracts and other legal documents.
- Conduct legal research and analyse legal information.
- Manage case files, compile litigation bundles, and attend court/tribunals.
- Take witness statements and attend client meetings.
- Respond to client queries promptly and professionally.
- Carry out office administration including billing, scheduling meetings, and correspondence.
- Write articles for internal or external circulation and maintain professional networks.
Essential Requirements
- Qualified solicitor with specialist knowledge in employment law.
- Proven experience handling Employment Tribunal cases.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, planning, and organisational skills.
- Excellent communication skills with colleagues, clients, and wider stakeholders.
- Ability to analyse legal information and provide clear advice.
How to Apply
Please email your CV and covering letter to contact@davenportsolicitors.com by 20 December 2025, with salary expectations. No agencies please.