Michael Leftley > Addleshaw Goddard > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Addleshaw Goddard
MILTON GATE
60 CHISWELL STREET
LONDON
EC1Y 4AG
England
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Work Department

Employment.

Position

Head of employment group and partner specialising in all aspects of contentious and non-contentious employment law including corporate governance issues and boardroom disputes.

Career

Trained Gouldens (now Jones Day); qualified 1993; solicitor Gouldens 1993-2000; partner Addleshaw Goddard 2000.

Memberships

The Employment Lawyers Association and City of London Law Society Employment Committee.

Education

Bolton School; Warwick University (1989 LLB Hons); University College, London (1990 LLM Labour Law and Human Rights).

Leisure

Travel, art and cycling.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Employment > Employers

Michael Leftley heads the practice at Addleshaw Goddard, which focuses on strategic HR issues for clients. It continues to be busy advising on a range of issues such as complex litigation, business protection, and boardroom issues. In addition, it is recommended for its work on investigations, global mobility issues, major projects and compliance matters. Its biggest markets are in financial services, retail and consumer, energy and transport. The group also has a significant practice advising on HR issues on inbound investment from the U.S. Richard Yeomans and Sarah Harrop are recommended.