Employment - Senior Associate / Legal Director

Irwin Mitchell • Birmingham, England • Posted July 07, 2026

About the Role

Your Role

and What You'll Be Doing

You’ll join our highly regarded Employment team in Birmingham, led by National Head & Legal 500-recognised partner, . We’re looking for a technically excellent and commercially astute senior lawyer to help shape the future of our practice and support a diverse range of clients across sectors.

As a Senior member of the team, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering strategic employment law advice and leading complex matters. You’ll be involved in:

  • Advising on a broad spectrum of employment issues including redundancies, disciplinary and grievance procedures, TUPE, absence management, and Settlement Agreements.

  • Representing clients in Employment Tribunal claims and higher court proceedings.

  • Leading client relationships and contributing to business development initiatives.

  • Supporting and mentoring junior lawyers, fostering their growth and development.

  • Collaborating with...