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What we do
The team is best known for its expertise in major organisational change, equal pay, transactional work involving TUPE transfers of staff and complex disciplinary and capability cases involving doctors and executives in the NHS.
The team is a leading adviser on employment matters to NHS bodies in the North East and has a national presence due to its work for NHS England, a national strategic health authority, NHS Property Services and its guidance on industrial action across the NHS.
The team is also noted for its expert, successful and cost-effective employment tribunal service, dealing efficiently with the full range of cases, including the most complex and high-value litigation in the employment appeal tribunal, High Court and Court of Appeal. Alongside its public sector work, the firm has advised Everything Everywhere (EE) on employment tribunal cases. Furthermore, the firm's strong North East commercial, construction and real estate practices have provided increased instructions from private sector clients.
What we are known for:
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DAC Beachcroft has a strong reputation for providing advice and complex litigation support to both private and public sector employers, including numerous NHS trusts. The North East team demonstrates additional expertise in areas such as restructuring, TUPE and employee relations issues.
DAC Beachcroft successfully defended a public sector mental healthcare provider against a long-running claim in the Employment Tribunal that featured whistle-blowing, automatic unfair dismissal and disability discrimination.
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DAC Beachcroft are always able to provide timely and salient advice.
DAC Beachcroft provide clear advice, always offering a range of options from risky to safe.
The DAC Beachcroft team are experienced, compassionate and collaborative.
DAC Beachcroft are always able to provide timely and salient advice.
DAC Beachcroft provide clear advice, always offering a range of options from risky to safe.
The DAC Beachcroft team are experienced, compassionate and collaborative.
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Guy Bredenkamp is highly respected for his strong expertise in the healthcare sector. His advice encompasses the gamut of employment law, including organisational restructures and redundancies, as well as employment litigation.
Guy Bredenkamp has excellent communication skills, and his attention to detail and clear advice have been invaluable.
Guy provides credible, clear advice.
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City Hospitals Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
Everything Everywhere
Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Medway NHS Foundation Trust
NHS Property Services
North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust
Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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