Contracts lawyer Work, Jobs in Edinburgh (with Salaries)

Litigator, Employment Lawyer
National Westminster Bank PLC —Edinburgh
- From £27,090 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Hotel
- Presentation skills
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
4d
Legal Counsel
Aberdeen —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Contracts
- Negotiation
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
8d
Legal Counsel – Fixed term contract 12 months
Ultimate Finance —Edinburgh
- Hybrid work
- Programmable logic controllers
- Communication skills
- Banking
4d
WBD InHouse Consultants
Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP —Edinburgh
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Hospitality
Insurance lawyer
Pinsent Masons —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
Legal Counsel
Vestas —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- English
- Master's degree
- Contracts
5d
Projects Associate (Procurement)
Burges Salmon —Edinburgh
- Hybrid work
Infrastructure Projects lawyer - Edinburgh
Pinsent Masons —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Project management
- University
- Communication skills
Commercial Legal Counsel
Wordsmith AI —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Sales
Construction Associate Solicitor (Energy Specialist)
Burges Salmon —Edinburgh
- Hybrid work
- Contracts
- Construction
Commercial Property Lawyer PQE 7+
Turcan Connell —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
Senior Solicitor/ Associate (3 years+ PQE) Employment, Immigration and Pensions - Edinburgh
Anderson Strathern —Edinburgh
- Business development
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills

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Litigator, Employment Lawyer

National Westminster Bank PLC -
Edinburgh

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
From £27,090 a year
4 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Transport links
On-site parking

Qualifications

Practising Certificate
Presentation skills
Organisational skills
Business
Communication skills

Full job description

Closing date for applications: 07/07/2026

Location Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job typePermanent | Contract typeFull Time

Mostly Remote

You’ll spend most of your time at home, working with your team digitally. You’ll come into an office or hub at least twice a month to collaborate with your colleagues.

Experienced

This is a general indication and doesn’t always reflect day-to-day responsibilities. Check the job description for full details.

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Job description

This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom.

Join us as a Litigator, Employment Lawyer

Hone your existing litigation expertise and take on a role with great career development potential and the chance to make a real difference for our business
You’ll be managing employment tribunal cases associated with customers in a diverse portfolio of business clients and industry sectors
As a key member of our team, you’ll enjoy extensive collaboration and can expect great visibility for you and your work

What you'll do

As a Litigator, Employment Lawyer, you’ll use your expertise to prepare cases, submissions, productions, statements and witnesses before the employment tribunal hearings. You’ll be negotiating with external bodies and other representatives for each case, while working closely with other colleagues in the department to make sure that wider issues from cases are handled by the relevant colleagues.

Day-to-day, you’ll also be:

Researching and preparing ET3 forms and making sure that responses are submitted on time
Instructing and liaising with the counsel in order to deliver cost effectiveness
Representing the client in hearings
Preparing, lodging and presenting appeals

The skills you'll need

To join us in this role, you’ll need knowledge of legal issues surrounding employment law and litigation. We’re also looking for someone with strong advocacy skills with the ability to effectively persuade, influence and represent in courts and tribunals.

Along with this, you’ll need:

A legal qualification and current practising certificate issued by an appropriate Legal Regulator, such as Solicitors' Regulation Authority, Law Society of Scotland or otherwise
Extensive knowledge of employment law and tribunal practice
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Experience of decision making and problem solving in a risk assessment environment
Good organisational and planning skills
A high degree of organisational and business awareness

Your benefits breakdown

Here’s a quick look at what your pay package and annual leave could look like if you get accepted for the role. We have a wide range of benefits to support you in your working life and beyond.

Tap each segment for details.

Your pay package

90% Base pay This is the part your your pay package that you take home every month.

10% Pension funding 10% of your salary goes towards your pension every month.

Your leave allowance

28 days Annual leave You’ll also have the opportunity to purchase up to 5 additional days off.

3 days Volunteering Take time off to support the causes you’re passionate about.

3 days Training Take time to build the skills you need to grow your career.

Total rewards package

Welcome to our Gogarburn hub

Set in large grounds including beautiful woodland, Gogarburn offers a conference centre, a business school with hotel bedrooms, a restaurant, relaxing zen gardens, onsite parking, and excellent transport links.

Key facts:

Surrounded by 85 acres of woodland
Our carparks provide electric vehicle charging
Opened in 2005

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