Matt McBride > Freeths LLP > Nottingham, England > Lawyer Profile

Freeths LLP
CUMBERLAND COURT
80 MOUNT STREET
NOTTINGHAM
NG1 6HH
England

Work Department

Employment.

Position

Partner in the employment department. Acts for a range of employer clients in the public and private sector. All aspects of employment law, including: tribunal representation and advocacy, designing and delivering training sessions, and senior executive terminations.

Career

Trained Freeths LLP; qualified 2001; solicitor 2001, associate 2005, senior associate 2008, partner 2013 to date.

Memberships

Employment Lawyers Association.

Education

Nottingham High School; St John’s College, Oxford (1998 BA (Hons)); Nottingham Law School (1999 LPC).

Leisure

Cricket (coaching and playing).

Lawyer Rankings

East Midlands > Employment > Employment

Freeths LLP‘s Midlands practice has a solid reputation for handling employment tribunal cases, and has recently seen a significant increase in claims. Rena Magdani leads the firm’s national head of employment, pensions and immigration; she works with  David Potter and firm chair Julian Middleton, supporting clients with restructures, strategic employment advice and TUPE, with additional expertise in relation to the ‘gig economy’ and employment status issues. Magdani also has extensive experience representing employers in claims involving equal pay, discrimination, whistleblowing and unfair dismissal. Matt McBride and legal director Fiona Powell also specialise in TUPE and all aspects of disciplinary and grievance processes.