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Job Title Employment Junior Associate
Ref No. 4584
Job Location Madrid
Work Type Full Time
Description

This is an exciting time to join Squire Patton Boggs' rapidly expanding Spanish employment practice, with the opportunity to get involved in a varied caseload with plenty of scope for direct client contact. The role will suit an entrepreneurial person with a hands-on attitude, good people skills and a genuine interest in our clients' business.

Our Team

Squire Patton Boggs' Labor & Employment Practice Group is one of the largest and most globally-focused practices in the world. We are one of the few legal practices with a truly global reach, and we act for a range of employers from small start-ups to listed multinationals. The team includes partners and associates in offices throughout the United States, Europe, Middle East, South America and Asia.

The Labor & Employment team in Spain has a large and diverse client base and works in close co-operation with our Global Labor & Employment Practice, providing solution-oriented legal services spanning all aspects of complex local, cross-border and multi-jurisdictional employment matters. Our aim is to continuously build long-term relationships with our clients and help them to achieve successful outcomes.

Our Opportunity

We are looking for an Employment Associate with up to 2 years' experience in Spanish labour & employment law to work on a range of contentious and non-contentious work, including some corporate employment matters.

You will be working as part of a team in a multicultural, international and challenging environment and will be offered work in all areas of labor & employment law. You will be working with some extremely well-respected partners nationally and internationally, being part of a team that encourages personal skills development, teamwork and growth and which we believe really stands out from the rest of the market.

You

Ideally, we are looking for someone with between 1 to 2 years' experience as an Employment Associate in a medium or large law firm. You'll be a Spanish qualified lawyer with an excellent academic record and strong commercial and communication skills. A post-graduate qualification in Labour & Employment Law is considered a valuable asset. You will be fluent in Spanish and have excellent command of business English. You will be confident, motivated and eager to develop long-lasting relationships. Our associates work closely with our clients and other advisors so good communication skills and the ability to build rapport easily are essential.

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