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Simkins LLP Offices

Simkins LLP
LYNTON HOUSE
7-12 TAVISTOCK SQUARE
LONDON
WC1H 9LT
England
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Susan Thompson

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Employment

Position

Susan is a Partner in the Employment Department and her practice covers working with both employers and senior individuals in all areas of employment law (including partnership disputes).  Susan has particular expertise in advising on collective redundancies and TUPE, and bringing and defending discrimination and whistleblowing claims. Susan regularly advises employers on day-to-day HR issues and employees on termination of employment and severance terms.

Susan’s clients include major PLC’s and SME’s. She has also represented senior individuals, including partners in City law firms and accounting practices.  Susan seeks to provide clients with pragmatic no nonsense advice.  She regularly speaks at conferences and particularly enjoys working with clients providing interactive in-house training on various employment law topics.

Susan is often asked to comment on developments in employment law by news agencies, including the Financial Times and the Evening Standard.

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London > Employment > Employers

Simkins LLP has considerable experience of advising clients in the media and entertainment industries. Under the joint leadership of Susan Thompson and Victoria Willson, it advises on many issues such as seeking urgent injunctions, and defending Employment Tribunal claims. These claims range from unfair dismissal through to discrimination claims and whistleblowing. It supports on corporate restructures too. The group often advises on the exits of senior executives, and on breaches of restrictive covenants.

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