Chambers Review
Debenhams Ottaway's employment team is based in the firm's St Albans office. It advises employers ranging from large corporates through to SMEs, as well as employees. The team advises both on everything from day-to-day employment issues to corporate support and employment disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They were able to answer all my questions and explain complicated matters in a way that's easy to understand."
"All the staff I have dealt with have excellent all-round knowledge and understanding of the subject."
"They are very competent and capable."
"They were able to answer all my questions and explain complicated matters in a way that's easy to understand."
"All the staff I have dealt with have excellent all-round knowledge and understanding of the subject."
"They are very competent and capable."
Notable Practitioners
Louise Attrup is experienced in managing allegations of discrimination and is additionally noted for representing her clients in the Employment Tribunal, Employment Appeal Tribunal and Court of Appeal. She also has expertise in TUPE-related matters and advises on breaches of confidentiality and restrictive covenants.
"Louise has always offered a very thorough and professional service."
"Louise continues to deliver an excellent service in relation to how we as a business want to approach litigations."
"I like working with Louise. She is pragmatic, knowledgeable and commercial."
Michael Kerrigan acts for both employers and employees in a range of sectors. He is experienced in representing clients in claims of unfair dismissal, age discrimination and victimisation, among others.
"Michael has a distinct analytical approach in his style of defending claims."