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Knowledge Lawyer - Employment


TLT LLP
Company 
Location 

Bristol

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

Competitive

Job Highlights
  • TLT is the law firm that helps clients stay one step ahead, and we do the same for our people.
  • We are newly recruiting for a Knowledge Lawyer to join our Employment team in Bristol, Birmingham or Manchester.
  • You will also have access to an extensive range of benefits via our flexible benefits scheme including 25 days holiday (which will increase to 30 days based upon length of service) and private medical insurance.
Job Requirements/Description

We are newly recruiting for a Knowledge Lawyer to join our Employment team in Bristol, Birmingham or Manchester. This role is offered on a fully flexible, full or part-time working basis.

Your Role

The day to day tasks outlined below give an indication of some of the tasks that you may be expected to carry out as a Knowledge Lawyer:

  • Creating and delivering internal training to our fee earners. This may include trainee programmes, training for junior lawyers, as well as regular practice area and market updates
  • Creating and, where appropriate, delivering training to clients
  • Creating and maintaining precedents, as well as directing fee earners to external resources, which you will collate and annotate
  • Keeping up to date with legal developments and notifying fee earners of the impact of these on their practice
  • Dealing with complex legal queries from fee earners
  • Ensuring that all relevant materials created by you and the fee earners are captured, up to date and monitored
  • Collaborating closely with relevant business services teams across the firm to ensure that your group/team resources are easily accessible
  • Identifying potential risks and working with our Risk team to minimise these
  • Identifying opportunities for efficiencies, either through process optimisation, legal project management or technology
  • Liaising closely with our wider team of Knowledge Lawyers who service other groups across the firm

Your Skills & Experience

We are looking for:

  • A Qualified Solicitor, with at least 5 years' PQE in employment law
  • Strong legal drafting skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to digest, analyse and succinctly communicate large amounts of legal and industry information to both internal and external clients
  • Ability to work effectively independently as well as part of a team
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including strong presentation skills
  • Awareness and familiarity with different tools available to support delivery of projects and matters

Your Team

TLT’s Employment team is recognised as a ‘National Leader’ (Band 1) by the leading directory of law firms, Chambers & Partners 2024.

Our team of more than 30 specialists advises clients across the three UK legal jurisdictions of England & Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland on all aspects of employment law. Our services include business reorganisations and redundancies, tactical advice on sensitive/ reputational issues, practical support on business as usual issues such as grievance, boardroom support on reputational or corporate governance issues, employment tribunal representation, internal investigations, advice on employee consultation and engagement, business immigration, employment law training and specialist expertise on TUPE and outsourcing.

About TLT

Fast paced, fast growing and forward thinking, TLT is the law firm that helps clients stay one step ahead, and we do the same for our people.

We work with high profile clients in innovative sectors. With local, national and international reach, we have over 1,800 people in offices across the UK and a network of partner firms across Europe, India and the US. TLT was named Law Firm of the Year at the Legal Business Awards 2023. This marks the third year in a row the firm has taken away this accolade in industry awards - having previously been named Law Firm of the Year at The Lawyer Awards in 2021 and the British Legal Awards in 2022.

Our purpose is to protect, prepare and progress our clients for what comes next and it’s essential that we do the same for our people, our planet and our communities too. In our open and collaborative culture, we encourage everyone to be their whole self, to have a voice and to contribute.

Our Benefits

We value our employees highly and we want you to feel valued. You’ll receive a competitive salary with an annual pay review. You will also have access to an extensive range of benefits via our flexible benefits scheme including 25 days holiday (which will increase to 30 days based upon length of service) and private medical insurance. 

At TLT we have a progressive fully flexible working approach. We empower our people to work in a place and at a time that meets their needs, those of their clients and of the wider team and firm. Part of this agile approach is a focus on hybrid working and supporting the work/life balance of our people. We’re happy to talk about how flexible working can work for you and this role. 

TLT LLP
Company 
Location 

Bristol

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

Competitive

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