UK Guide 2026 : South West
Ranked Individuals
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Osborne Clarke is a prominent full-service firm able to provide strategic advice and litigation support to UK-based and international companies. The team's expertise spans the transport, energy, retail, financial services and tech sectors. The firm is able to coordinate multi-jurisdictional matters across its network of European offices, including business restructuring and cross-border TUPE issues.
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Osborne Clarke represented the Police Federation of England and Wales in a complex multi-claim case relating to age discrimination in respect of pensions, and was instrumental in steering the case towards a favourable settlement.
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They truly act as partners, providing not just legal guidance but also practical, solution-oriented support tailored to our specific needs.
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Bristol-based Julian Hemming has notable strength in employee relations issues, such as negotiations with European Works Councils. He also acts on TUPE matters and disciplinary procedures, as well as representation in disputes before the Employment Tribunal.
A tenacious negotiator.
Paul Killen is well versed in cross-border work, regularly advising on the employment dimensions of high-value acquisitions and investments, such as TUPE. He also advises on employee dismissals and breach of contract claims.
Anna Elliott has particular expertise in international retail and consumer goods, and acts as the firm's lead in those sectors. Her practice is especially focused on post-termination issues and senior executive exits, complex litigation, and discrimination and harassment issues. She is adept at cross-border matters.
Anna has been an outstanding partner in supporting our legal needs.
Anna understands the issues we are facing and often suggests different perspectives we hadn't considered.
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