Employment

People are one of the biggest investments a business makes. As the number of employment rights grow, dealing with employment issues can be daunting. Handling them poorly can be costly. 

Whether it is recruitment, maintaining the employment relationship, managing change or dealing with individuals’ rights our experienced employment team take a pragmatic approach – delivering understandable and constructive advice. By understanding our clients' businesses we work with them to identify practical solutions and to develop strategies to cope with changes in employment law.

Our extensive litigation experience means that we can provide clients with focused advice and strategy on employment disputes.

For more information on particular areas of expertise please click on the links below.

Our Employment Team works with clients ranging from global brands to companies of all sizes, partnerships and senior executives in a broad range of sectors including retail, leisure & hospitality and healthcare. We provide ongoing support to HR departments and provide a quick response service to telephone and email enquiries.

We also like to keep our clients up to date with regular bulletins and seminars covering recent changes in employment law.
 

Latest News

Maternity and Additional Paternity Leave – the right to share

5th March 2010

 

 

Changes to the arrangements for maternity and paternity leave are due to be introduced next month. The draft regulations have been published, and only the general election being called earlier than expected is likely to prevent them reaching the statute books. However, while these changes are being introduced this year, the right to share will only apply for children due on or after 3 April 2011. This will give employers time to adjust to these changes. Similar arrangements will apply to ado... read more