- About me
- Experience
I am a Partner and the Head of our Employment Department. I have specialised in employment law for over 20 years with a significant personal following providing day to day advice to regular clients.
I advise employers across a range of sectors including construction, engineering, recruitment, education establishments and charities on all employment law matters including:
- Dismissal, disciplinary and grievance procedures
- Redundancy – both individual and collective consultation
- Discrimination and equal opportunities
- Whistleblowing
- Managing employee absence
- Termination negotiations at director level
- Post-termination obligations
- Settlement Agreements
- TUPE
- Data Protection,
- Employment Tribunal representation
- HR training
I have particular expertise in discrimination law and act for both employers and employees in relation to discrimination claims.
I also regularly contribute to the trade press on employment law developments, and I am a member of the Employment Lawyers Association.
I joined Taylor Walton in 2007.
- Advised a large company in relation to a reorganisation of their staffing arrangements which involved collective consultation and eventual redundancies.
- Advised and represented successfully a company in the manufacturing sector in relation to high value unlawful deduction of salary claim.
- Advised a company in the construction industry in relation to a sexual harassment case.
- Advised a manufacturing company on the TUPE implications of an out sourcing agreement.
- Advised and represented successfully a client in the recruitment sector in relation to a disability discrimination claim.
- Advised an international company in relation to succession planning of their senior management team leading to settlement agreements.
- Advise senior executives in connection with exit packages including share options and bonus payments.
- Provide HR training to clients in all aspects of employment law including subjects such as harassment in the workplace, disciplinary and grievance procedures and settlement agreements.
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