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Pinsent Masons LLP

1 PARK ROW, LEEDS, LS1 5AB, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 0113 244 5000
Fax:
Fax 0113 244 8000
DX:
26440 LEEDS 28
Web:
www.pinsentmasons.com
Email:

Christopher Booth

Tel:
Work +44 113 294 5287
Email:
Pinsent Masons LLP

Position

Chris is a partner and national head of employment. Chris specialises in senior executive dismissals, restrictive covenants, discrimination and trade union law. ?He has 23 years of experience of an employment tribunal caseload. ?He acts for a number of household names including Cable & ?Wireless, William Hill, GNER (as it was), GE Capital and Pace Plc. ?Work experience includes advising DfEE (as it was) on the TUPE implications of the winding up of TECs and the creation of the ?Learning and Skills Council, the outsourcing by M&S of its call ?centre activities in Warrington and application by the Bakers Union ?for trade union recognition (resulting in a ballot) at Seabrook Potato Crisps Ltd. Chris has lectured at commercial and client seminars on all aspects of employment law. “Chris Booth inspires confidence. He grasps issues quickly and provides effective advice which is commercial and straight to the point. Chris’s ability never to make a meal of things is unusual and refreshing.” Philip Clarke, Group Company Secretary, Shepherd Building Group.

Career

Qualified 1987; Pinsent Masons 1987 to date; partner 1993.

Education

Hull University (LLB Hons).

Practice Areas

Employment

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