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Paul Cotton

Paul Cotton

UK 2026

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About

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Paul is a Partner in our Employment, Labor and Pensions team and leads our Employment teams in Leeds and Manchester.

He specializes in the employment aspects of acquisitions and mergers transactions, with a focus on the industrial sector and global restructuring involving TUPE and redundancies. Paul also has a special interest in advising on executive terminations, restrictive covenants and industrial relations issues.

Paul regularly provides training to clients — both in-house and on external courses — and contributes to a variety of publications.

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Employment - Yorkshire: South and West

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Leeds-based Paul Cotton is an established practitioner who expertly handles both contentious and non-contentious employment matters. He regularly assists clients with TUPE transfers, negotiations and restructuring, among other areas.

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  • Paul is personable and understands our business.

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