Employment Law
Our Employment Law specialists are dedicated to supporting your business throughout the full employee life cycle and beyond.
Whether you are simply starting up, undergoing a reorganisation of your business, need assistance in relation to specific employees, exiting employees from your business or dealing with post-employment issues, we are able to assist and support you every step of the way, with services ranging from:
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- Post-Employment Obligations
- Redundancy & Reorganisation
- Settlement Agreements
- Termination of Employment
- Tribunal Claims
- TUPE & Business Transactions
- Wages, Holiday & Sick pay
Our dedicated team of experts are recommended by the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners. We have a wealth of experience supporting businesses of all shapes and sizes, from blue-chip multi-national public listed entities through to SME’s and start-ups. Whatever the employment issue may be we are ready to assist.
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Employment Management Training Sessions
Darren Smith, a Partner in our Employment team, will be hosting a series of online training sessions looking at essential employment law for managers. Each session will be £79.95 + VAT.
> How to Avoid the Problems of Recruitment & Probation
> Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
> Absence Management
> How to Performance Manage
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> Conducting a Fair Redundancy Process
Herrington Carmichael LLP's employment team is praised by clients as 'exceptional'. Alistair McArthur leads the practice, working on a range of employment law matters, with particular emphasis on enforcing post-termination obligations and TUPE. In February 2020, Darren Smith joined the firm from Boyes Turner; Smith acts for a number of prestigious leisure and hospitality sector clients and also strengthens the teams offering in complex discrimination cases.
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All in a Day’s Work: Introduction to Redundancy
In this month’s episode, Claire Helling from our Employment team will cover an introduction into managing a redundancy process.
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