Matt Jenkin

Partner
01276 740 881

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+44 7502 542 287

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matthew.jenkin@hc.law

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Matt Jenkin

Matt Jenkin

Partner

Matt is an experienced employment lawyer who regularly advises employers and senior executives on a broad range of employment law matters. Matt has a particular interest in advising businesses on: protecting their confidential information and commercial connections including the use of post-termination restrictions/restrictive covenants; reorganisations and redundancy; and TUPE (transfer of undertakings) on business transfers and change in service providers and outsourcing.

Matt is an avid Liverpool FC fan and when not trying to get to Anfield to watch the reds, you can find him walking his dog or out for a run.

  • Advising new employer in successfully defending a claim in relation to a team move of 42 employees
  • Successfully enforcing post-termination restrictions against a former employee including obtaining a significant settlement payment
  • Advising senior executives on the extent of their post-termination restrictions and advising on strategy that allowed them to set up a competing business
  • Sat on the Employers Lawyers Association working party looking at The Government’s proposed reform of post-termination restrictions
  • Successful High Court Proceedings on behalf a business preventing employees and former employees from acting in competition and misusing confidential information indulging obtaining interim injunction, substantive judgement in favour of the client and final springboard injunction

Client Success Stories

Matt is a truly brilliant lawyer. He has great expertise in employment matters, he is very responsive, but above all his advice is always pragmatic and very clearly explained. I have both worked with Matt and sought advice as a client from Matt and it has always been a pleasure. I would not hesitate to recommend him for employment law related matters

Client

Matt is clear, straight talking, smart and practical. He really brings that value add that you go a long way to find. One of the very best employment lawyers out there.

Client

Matt Jenkin is very responsive, highly knowledgeable and very commercial, one of the best employment lawyers you will find.

Legal 500, Client Feedback