Legal Consultant - Employment
Job Description
<p>We are currently seeking employment lawyers to join us and work with our Fortune 500 clients:</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Providing legal support to APAC HR functions and advising on employment related legal matters</li> <li>Provide subject matter legal advice on employment law matters, including but not limited to, employee relations, workplace policies, terminations, and compliance with labor laws.</li> <li>Draft, review, and negotiate employment contracts, severance agreements, and other employment-related documents.</li> <li>Assist in the resolution of employment disputes, including handling grievances, mediations, and representing the company in employment-related litigation.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Minimum Qualifications:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Minimum of 3 PQE in employment law, preferably from law firms/corporates/financial institutions</li> <li>Excellent communication skills</li> </ul> <p><strong>Compensation, Benefits & Working Location: </strong> </p> <p>This role offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes health benefits, CPF/MPF contributions and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiom provides the opportunity to work remotely, onsite or hybrid, depending on client requirements.</p> <p><em>Axiom is the global leader in high-calibre, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services.</em></p> <p><em>Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. </em><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eaxiomlaw%2Ecom%2Fabout-us%2Fdiversity&urlhash=8I0Z&mt=9cYpJOY9ohLAg71FqqUgfWXuBNojcE_RMvLfl0X-hSwOHZp5U4h4kM1ER9ShFGUsgbaHxsTMC03hh8WWjy_0mGrUk2A&isSdui=true">Diversity</a> <em>is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation.</em></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eaxiomlaw%2Ecom%2Fcareers%2Flawyers&urlhash=XYZU&mt=3B3p_WNGfGbIet65iC1XPk0jCoHUKe2saYsXPmGUfo02UUrFznRX37JG9b6ZTGX9PvgQpS5YB60FDATCnK2fnhasXkQ&isSdui=true"><strong>Learn more about life at Axiom</strong></a>.</p> <p><strong>World-class clients</strong> – our global presence provides direct access to opportunities with leading companies, including F100 organizations, allowing you to roadmap your career with exciting and challenging work.</p> <p><strong>Flexibility </strong>– we work with you to achieve the highest level of flexibility – in the way that you define it. Whether you prefer remote work, a greater breadth of exposure, or even more personal time – we present you with opportunities that help you reach these goals.</p> <p><strong>A dedicated talent team</strong> – we put in the effort to make sure your experience is nothing short of exceptional. You will be assigned a dedicated talent partner that oversees your journey with us from when you join Axiom, to starting your first engagement, and all future engagements!</p> <p><strong>Equal Opportunity Employ