Legal Counsel, Employment Law

Kraken · London, UKsenior

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▸Consejero legal especializado en derecho laboral para una empresa tecnológica global con sede en Londres.
▸Gestiona todo el ciclo de vida laboral: contratos, conflictos, reorganizaciones, investigaciones y cumplimiento en múltiples jurisdicciones.
▸Destacado por liderar investigaciones sensibles y apoyar el crecimiento internacional con estrategias laborales.

Fluent English required for all legal and business communication.

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¿Qué piden?

✓Título legal reconocido en el Reino Unido o jurisdicción relevante.
✓Experiencia significativa en derecho laboral en bufete o departamento jurídico multinacional.
✓Conocimiento experto en derecho laboral del Reino Unido, UE y EE.UU., con capacidad para trabajar en otras jurisdicciones.
✓Capacidad para actuar como asesor estratégico para equipos de Recursos Humanos y líderes empresariales.
✓Experiencia manejando casos complejos y sensibles como investigaciones y despidos.
✓Capacidad para trabajar en entornos rápidos y globales, con autonomía.

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Help us use technology to make a big green dent in the universe! Kraken powers some of the most innovative global developments in energy. We create the technology that redefines utilities and unlocks a new energy system of the future. By optimising renewable generation, building a more intelligent grid, and empowering utilities to deliver an exceptional customer experience, our operating system is transforming the industry worldwide. It’s an incredibly exciting time to work in energy. Join us on our mission to improve the lives of ONE BILLION humans within the decade and shape a cleaner, better future for everyone. Help us use technology to make a big green dent in the universe! Kraken powers some of the most innovative global developments in energy. We’re a technology company focused on creating a smart, sustainable energy system. From optimising renewable generation, creating a more intelligent grid and enabling utilities to provide excellent customer experiences, our operating system for energy is transforming the industry around the world in a way that benefits everyone. It’s a really exciting time in energy. Help us make a real impact on shaping a better, more sustainable future. 🏡 Where you'll fit in Kraken is seeking an experienced Employment Counsel to serve as the company’s primary legal advisor on employment-related matters. Based in London, this role will support People team, business leaders, and employees across multiple jurisdictions, providing strategic and practical guidance on a broad range of employment issues throughout the employee lifecycle. The ideal candidate is a trusted advisor with deep employment law expertise who can navigate complex workplace matters, manage risk, and partner effectively with stakeholders across a fast-paced, global technology organization. 🚀 What you’ll own Serve as the lead legal advisor on employment law matters across the business, partnering with People team and leadership teams globally. Provide practical, risk-based guidance on employee relations, performance management, disciplinary actions, grievances, accommodations, leaves of absence, and terminations. Advise on employment law compliance across multiple jurisdictions, working closely with external counsel where appropriate. Lead and support workplace investigations involving employee complaints, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, misconduct, and other sensitive matters. Draft, review, and update employment-related agreements, policies, handbooks, and workplace procedures. Advise on workforce planning initiatives, including reorganisations, restructurings, reductions in force, and other organisational changes. Support the company’s international growth by providing employment-related guidance on new markets, hiring strategies, and workforce models. Manage employment-related disputes, agency inquiries, claims, and litigation in partnership with external counsel. Monitor legal and regulatory developments and advise stakeholders on emerging employment law risks and requirements. Partner with Legal, Compliance, and leadership teams to develop training and best practices related to workplace conduct and employment compliance. Support mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions by providing employment-related due diligence and integration guidance. Provide legal support on other employment-related matters and strategic projects as they arise. 🧠 What you bring to the party Qualified solicitor, barrister, or equivalent legal qualification in the UK or another major jurisdiction. Significant experience advising on employment law matters at a leading law firm and/or multinational in-house legal department. Expertise in UK, EU, US employment law and comfortable working with other major jurisdictions. Experience advising People and senior business leaders in a fast-paced, global organization. Demonstrated ability to independently manage complex and sensitive workplace issues.

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