Sunday 21 June 2009

Clerkenwell - Asst Sol

Assistant Solicitor – Employment Discrimination Team - Job Description
The Employment Discrimination Team, which is part of Leigh Day’s Human Rights Department, is looking for one or two Assistant Solicitors to join our busy, successful and growing Team. Leigh Day & Co is a niche claimant Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence & Human Rights law firm based in the heart of Clerkenwell. We are committed to achieving access to justice for all.

This is an interesting and challenging role assisting two partners and a consultant with discrimination and employment claims. The work includes interviewing clients and witnesses, advising on compromise agreements, drafting statements, dealing with interlocutory matters, preparation of tribunal bundles, briefing counsel, attending conferences and tribunal and other associated work. The ideal candidate will have a good academic background with some experience of discrimination litigation. You will need to be a team player, computer-literate and with excellent literacy skills. A strong commitment to equal opportunities is essential. The post would suit someone with 1-3 years pqe although all applications will be considered.

Salary according to experience
Starting date: ASAP
Closing date for applications: 8 July 2009

Please visit our website http://leighday.co.uk/careers for further details and to obtain an application pack.

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