Syma Spanjers > Charles Russell Speechlys LLP > Cheltenham, England > Lawyer Profile

Syma Spanjers

01242 246399 syma.spanjers@crsblaw.com

Work Department

Employment

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Syma advises on all matters arising from the start to the end of the employment relationship. She can assist with drafting and enforcing terms of employment contracts (particularly relating to restrictive covenants and confidential information), dealing with disciplinary and grievance procedures, managing sickness absence and conducting redundancy processes. She is experienced in negotiating and settling complex employment disputes, including managing the exit of senior employees. Syma handles employment tribunal claims relating to a wide range of issues, including unfair dismissal, discrimination and whistleblowing. She has represented clients through to hearings at employment tribunals and the Employment Appeal Tribunal.

In addition to her advisory role, Syma writes articles for online and national publications on topical employment law issues. She regularly speaks at external seminars, including the firm’s Managing People series, which gives practical employment law advice to employers and HR professionals.