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Eversheds Sutherland
Employment

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What the team is known for
Pre-eminent firm acting for UK-based and international employers across a range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters. Areas of strength include executive terminations, business immigration and the employment aspects of corporate transactions. Also represents clients before the Employment Tribunal in claims surrounding unfair dismissal, discrimination and holiday pay issues. A deep bench of experienced practitioners with recognised expertise in the education, utilities and retail sectors.
Work highlights
Advised Eutelsat on the employment aspects of its acquisition of Bigblu Broadband.
Notable practitioners
Diane Gilhooley has particular expertise in the higher education field, advising on contract changes and immigration issues. She has further strength representing clients before the Employment Tribunal involving unfair dismissal and discrimination claims.
"She is great and knows her clients' needs really well."
"She is great and knows her clients' needs really well."
Michael Thompson advises on restrictive covenants, senior exits and wage disputes, as well as advising on restructuring mandates.
Naeema Choudry advises on exits and appointments of senior executives as well as representing clients at the Employment Tribunal in unfair dismissal and discrimination claims. She also assists with company-wide training projects.
Department Information

Employment
Eversheds Sutherland

Location
Eversheds House
70 Great Bridgewater Street
Manchester
Lancashire
UK
M1 5ES

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North West
Employment
Diane Gilhooley
Band 2Michael Thompson
Band 1Naeema Choudry
Band 1