Linky Trott > Edwin Coe LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Edwin Coe LLP
2 STONE BUILDINGS
LINCOLN'S INN
LONDON
WC2A 3TH
England

Work Department

Employment.

Position

Linky has a wealth of experience and advises on a full range of employment issues for established corporate clients and senior executives in both regulated and non regulated industries. She has provided strategic advice on a number of successful team moves within the communications and financial sector acting for both the poaching competitor and the individuals being approached.

Linky understands that when a business or a senior executive has an employment related issue, it frequently requires immediate and urgent attention and Linky is consistently praised by clients for her speed of response and turn around time. Her client base encompasses a broad range of industry sectors including financial services (from senior executives in substantial financial institutions to owner managed hedge funds), professional services (including legal, architectural, accounting, recruitment, consultancies), local authorities, PR and advertising, manufacturing and retail companies.

Linky has both Employment Tribunal and High Court experience and has obtained and resisted a number of High Court injunctions to enforce or resist post termination restraints and to protect confidential information. She also advises on data protection, commercial agents and the Conduct of Employment Businesses and Employment Agency issues.

Career

Trained Penningtons; qualified 1993; Edwin Coe 1994; partner 2001 to date.

Languages

Basic French.

Memberships

Employment Lawyers Association
Law Society Employment committee
Arab Bankers Association

Education

School of St Helen and St Katherine, Abingdon; Guildford Law School (Law Society Finals).

Lawyer Rankings

London > Employment > Senior executives

Edwin Coe LLP‘s employment practice is highly regarded for its work handling gender and disability discrimination matters, as well as whistleblowing claims before the employment tribunal. Sitting at the head of the practice is Linky Trott, who maintains a strong focus on senior exits within the financial services sector. Emma Sangeelee is frequently seen handling whistleblowing claims and matters involving disability discrimination, and Clare Gilroy-Scott has extensive experience of advising on exits and post-termination restrictions.

London > Employment > Employers

Headed by Linky Trott, the skilled team at Edwin Coe LLP acts for a mixture of UK, international and multinational businesses. Its client base stems from various sectors such as financial services, pharma and tech. It has particular expertise in advising on employment matters for insolvent companies. The team has a proven track record in injunctive relief work. Clare Gilroy-Scott is another name to note, whose experience spans both contentious and non-contentious work.