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Job Location | Edinburgh |
Education | Not Mentioned |
Salary | Competitive salary |
Industry | Not Mentioned |
Functional Area | Not Mentioned |
Job Type | Permanent , full-time Work from home |
DescriptionAbout this roleJob Purpose/Background:The role will involve the provision of legal support in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa) region on the full range of employment law issues which impact on BlackRocks business in EMEA. There are approximately 5,000 employees in the EMEA region. Whilethe main focus will be on the UK, there are staff across 20 different jurisdictions in the EMEA region including Germany, Netherlands, France, Italy and Switzerland. The Employment Lawyer role involves working closely with Human Resources across a wide range of contentious and non-contentious work including employee relations items (grievances, performance management, disciplinaries, flexible working applications, redundancies,mutual separation agreements, TUPE transfers, Tribunal claims, ACAS early conciliation, etc.) and advice to the Recruitment, Mobility, Reward and HR Operations teams. The successful candidate will join a Litigation & Employment team in London of 7 lawyers (within an EMEA Legal & Compliance department of 68 qualified lawyers, 125 compliance professionals and 7 staff in the Chief Operating Office and Administration teams)who are responsible for advising on employment law as well as litigation/dispute resolution, regulatory enforcement actions, regulatory investigations, operating events and other contentious items. There are currently two other employment lawyers as well asthree litigators/regulatory enforcement lawyers in the team, in addition to the team lead. The individual will be expected to work with a high degree of autonomy and, once familiar with the BlackRock structure and operating model, to work with minimum levels of supervision / review of work produced. Whilst the learning curve will be steep, the candidatewill be expected to take on a complete workload promptly after joining and partner with the HR team and the other lawyers in the team. The ability to start soon would also be advantageous. Key Responsibilities: