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LAW-2026-0068

Legal Counsel - Employment

Imperial College London β€” London, United Kingdom

πŸ’Ό Full-time πŸ“ Hybrid πŸ“ˆ Mid level πŸ—“ Posted 29 Aug 2026
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Imperial College London is seeking an employment lawyer to provide legal and regulatory advice to its People Function and wider university operations.

About Imperial College London

Imperial College London is a leading UK university focused on science, engineering, medicine and business research and education.

What you'll do

  • Provide employment law advice.
  • Advise internal stakeholders on employment matters.
  • Review employment documentation.
  • Draft and review legal agreements.
  • Support employment-related projects.
  • Research legal developments.
  • Identify legal risks.
  • Work with HR teams.
  • Maintain legal records.
  • Support the wider Legal and Regulatory Affairs team.

What we're looking for

  • Law degree or equivalent qualification.
  • Relevant employment law experience.
  • Experience advising organizations on employment matters.
  • Strong contract drafting skills.
  • Excellent legal research skills.
  • Strong written communication.
  • Commercial and practical approach.
  • Ability to work with senior stakeholders.

Benefits

  • GBP 59,808-Β£71,793 annual salary.
  • Hybrid working.
  • Annual leave.
  • Company pension.
  • Season ticket loan.
  • Professional development.
  • University working environment.

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