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Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

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Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

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Employment - UK

Band 4

What the Team is Known For
Well-known companies seek advice from Morgan Lewis on the full spectrum of employment mandates spanning from non-contentious advisory work through to employment litigation. The firm is also called upon to act as independent investigators on highly sensitive matters. It has a broad range of sector capabilities which includes particular knowledge of the life sciences market.
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Work Highlights

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  • Morgan Lewis advised Millicom Inc. on an employment tribunal claim involving a former employee who was made redundant in 2019 in relation to the winding down of certain of Millicom, Inc’s operations.

Strengths

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  • The lawyers are highly responsive, commercial and knowledgeable. They take a common sense approach while ensuring they have considered all angles and counterparty arguments.

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  • The Morgan Lewis & Bockius team have expertise in all areas and are always responsive.

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  • Morgan Lewis has incredible, smart, efficient and practical attorneys. Their commercial approach to simple and complex legal issues is unmatched in the market.

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  • The team provided practical and commercial advice and I felt confident to approach the team on a variety of matters.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Louise Skinner
    Louise Skinner

    Louise Skinner

    Louise Skinner is a partner at Morgan Lewis who regularly advises clients on issues such as the gender pay gap and workplace equality. Her other areas of expertise include workplace investigations and whistle-blowing.

    • Louise is a phenomenal attorney who consistently shows up for our organisation and helps us navigate simple and complex legal issues in an efficient, thoughtful and practical manner.

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    • Louise Skinner is superb, she should be the go-to lawyer in London for organisations faced with complex or sensitive employment issues.

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    • Louise is terrific in all these areas.

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    • Louise is a dream employment law partner. She is responsive, bright, commercial, approachable and demystified the topics. She is an absolute all rounder.

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  • Matthew Howse
    Matthew Howse

    Matthew Howse

    Head of the London employment offering at Morgan Lewis, Matthew Howse advises clients from a variety of sectors, including financial services, on cross-border matters. He is proficient in handling restrictive covenants and claims involving discrimination and whistle-blowing.

    • The things I most rate about Matthew are his quick thinking, ability to think on his feet and his commerciality.

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    • Matthew is always professional, responsive and a pleasure to work with.

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    • He is really efficient, as he's quick to get to grips with the matter of development and offer a view. His pragmatism and cost efficiency are the things I value the most about him.

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