Legal Counsel, Employment Law, UK and Europe

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The Legal Counsel - Employment Law is responsible for providing expert legal advice on employment-related matters across the UK and Europe, supporting the Bank in managing legal, regulatory, and reputational risks arising from people-related issues.

This role combines contentious and advisory work, including employment litigation, employee relations matters, regulatory considerations, and strategic HR initiatives. The position also plays a key role in supporting cross-border projects and driving best practice in employment law across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Employment Litigation & Disputes

• Advise on and manage employment litigation and disputes across the UK and Europe.
• Liaising with e...