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Our employment solicitors prepare employment documents for clients and regularly undertake comprehensive reviews of the full range of employment contracts, policies, procedures and bonus schemes on behalf of our clients. Our aim is to ensure that your employment procedures are fully up to date and compliant with legislation, ensuring that your exposure to risk is effectively managed at all times.

In addition, our lawyers work with clients to ensure that new policies and procedures are implemented effectively. As part of our service we provide training and advice to managers to give them the know-how and confidence to apply the revised processes and procedures. We can target training so as to maximise outcomes and help to encourage change within your organisation.

We have offices in London and across the South East including Gatwick and CrawleyHassocksHorshamBrighton and Guildford.

Please note that visits to our office is by appointment only. If you wish to contact one of our employment lawyers you can do via our online enquiry form.

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Adam Williams, Lawyer, Partner, Employment, DMH Stallard

Recent work

Sectors

Sectors
  • Charities (3)
  • Education (1)
  • Hospitality, Hotels and Leisure (1)
  • Manufacturing (1)
  • Professional Services (3)

Contentious employee issues

Provided employment advice on several complex and contentious employee relations issues to a prestigious hotel group including cases where employees brought tribunal claims whilst still in employment.

Employment Law

Partner departure

Advising a departing member of a property consultancy on their plans to leave a partnership and continue working with their clients; including successfully negotiating with their former partners.

Dispute with former Partner

Acting for a leading accountancy firm in relation to a dispute with a former partner following a successful merger of two practices and a demerger of part of the practice, and the deferred consideration payable.

Employment Law

Merger agreement

Advising a top UK Accountancy firm on its LLP Agreement following a merger, focusing on striking the correct balance between the interests of the established and incoming partners.

Corporate

Terms of employment

Supporting an impact protection manufacturer on a complex project to integrate and transpose into UK law existing bonus plans and handbook policies, and to introduce new UK terms of employment for UK country manager and its most senior sales staff.

Employment Law

Restructuring

Advising a university in relation to a review and restructuring of its arrangements for engagement of lecturers.

Employment Law

International charity employment

Supporting an international charity in relation to restructuring exercises and reviewing a substantial amount of employment documentation, including local and global policies.

Unfair dismissal claim

Advising a Sussex based hospice in relation to an unfair dismissal claim arising from allegations of poor patient care.

Employment Law

Employment Tribunal

Successfully defending a national charity in two full tribunal hearings and providing TUPE advice relating to the organisation’s contracting with the NHS and local authority commissioners.

Employment Law

Long-term commercial, IP, IT and data protection advice

We have worked with our client for over 16 years acting as an outsourced in-house legal function for all business and day to day legal matters, supporting on all commercial, employment issues and property matters. Our ongoing legal support helps to minimise risks across the business.

News and insights

Managing HR risk in a hybrid working world

Employment law expert Rebecca Thornley-Gibson looks at the key issues HR professionals and employers need to be aware of when managing a remote workforce, including the risk of sharing confidential information.

Penalties for breaching environmental legislation

Insights

An overview of the environmental regulator’s approach to the enforcement and prosecution of environmental offences which outlines the potential penalties and other implications for a businesses who breaches environmental legislation

25/02/2015

Enforcing possession orders – how not to do it

Insights

We explain how not to enforce possession orders, as shown in London Borough of Southwark -v- AA [2014] EWHC 500 (QB)

29/09/2015

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