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What the Team is Known For

Clifford Chance houses a strong employment practice that is well known for advising high-profile corporate clients and financial institutions. It is adept at handling complex employment issues arising from large-scale transactions, employment litigation and investigations. The firm also provides advice on issues such as dismissals, whistle-blowing and senior exits. The firm's capabilities extend to matters with cross-border elements.

Work Highlights

  • Clifford Chance advised Virgin Money in regards to the employment aspects of the client's acquisition by Nationwide Building Society.

Strengths

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I think they work extremely hard, are extremely contactable and extremely responsive.

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The team gives holistic pragmatic advice and offers creative solutions.

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They've got a really strong team.

Employment: Employer respondent
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The team know how to continue to balance commerciality and pragmatism with legal expertise.

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Notable Practitioners

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Alistair Woodland
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Alistair Woodland
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Band 2
Global co-head of employment at Clifford Chance, Alistair Woodland frequently advises major employers, particularly financial institutions, on all aspects of employment law. He is recognised for the depth of his knowledge on the SMCR.

He's extremely strategic and very good on his feet when explaining legal positions.

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Chinwe Odimba-Chapman
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Chinwe Odimba-Chapman
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Band 3

Chinwe Odimba-Chapman is adept at assisting high-profile corporates, as well as clients in the financial services sector, on the full range of matters that they face as employers. She is the firm's Global Partner for People and Talent, as well as a key member of the firm's Race Equality And Celebrating Heritage initiative.

Chinwe Odimba-Chapman is one of the best partners at any firm we have worked with. She is truly excellent.

She's incredibly professional and very intelligent and good with clients and obviously a really strong lawyer.

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Alastair Windass
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Alastair Windass
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Band 4
Alastair Windass is a partner at Clifford Chance with an impressive reputation in the employment market. He predominantly acts for corporate clients requiring employment advice on everything from transactions to employee grievances.

Alastair is super knowledge on a broad range of employment matters and provides sophisticated, holistic and commercial advice.

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Ranked Lawyers at
Clifford Chance LLP

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Alistair Woodland
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Alistair Woodland
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Chinwe Odimba-Chapman
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Chinwe Odimba-Chapman
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Alastair Windass
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Alastair Windass
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