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Pinsent Masons

Employment

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Pinsent Masons

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Employment - UK

Band 4

What the Team is Known For
Pinsent Masons handles a wide range of employment matters on behalf of its clients. The firm is particularly active in representing employers from the healthcare and financial service sectors. It is frequently sought out for its expert handling of employment tribunal claims arising from allegations of discrimination, unfair dismissal and whistle-blowing detriment. The firm also offers strong capabilities in advising employers whose former employees have committed confidentiality breaches and misused confidential information.
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Work Highlights

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  • Pinsent Masons continue to advise Barratt Developments on various HR and employment law matters.

Strengths

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  • Pinsent Masons truly work in partnership with your company, taking the time to understand who you are, your values and what matters to you.

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  • Pinsent Masons tailor their advice, are quick to respond and have a flexible approach.

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  • They really take time to understand your business. They always have the right team member to offer help and are very commercially aware.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Anne Sammon
    Anne Sammon

    Anne Sammon

    Anne Sammon has substantial experience acting for clients in the financial services sector. She handles a range of employment matters spanning both contentious and non-contentious issues, including equal pay disputes, discrimination claims and advising on the SMCR.

    • She fully and deeply understands the industry and is very responsive with clear advice.

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    • Anne offers practical legal advice, responds quickly and is commercially aware.

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    • Anne delivers high quality advice and service levels on complex matters with sophistication.

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  • Edward Goodwyn
    Edward Goodwyn

    Edward Goodwyn

    Edward Goodwyn is a partner at Pinsent Masons who is noted for his work advising employers from sectors including technology and infrastructure. He routinely assists clients with restructuring issues, as well as their defence of claims of discrimination, harassment and whistle-blowing.

    • Edward Goodwyn is very approachable, pragmatic and credible. He's certainly someone who is very credible.

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