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Benedict Gorner

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Work Department

Employment

Position

Benedict is a trusted advisor on employment law matters to a range of blue chip clients. His contentious practice encompasses everything from high court restrictive covenant disputes to multi-party tribunal claims.

Benedict is also frequently asked to advise on transactional projects, with a particular focus on TUPE transfers and change management programmes.

Career

Partner working in the employment team, solicitor, Eversheds 2000-2005; partner DLA Piper UK LLP 2005-2015; partner Gateley Plc May 2015 to date.

Languages

German.

Memberships

ELA.

Education

Aberdeen Grammar School; University of York (1991 – 1994 BA Hons, History/Politics).

Leisure

Running, music, gardening and DIY.

Lawyer Rankings

West Midlands > Employment > Employment

(Leading individuals)

Benedict Gorner – Gateley Legal

The ‘professional and practical’ team at Gateley Legal receives plaudits for its ‘solutions focused’ advice. Under the leadership of the ‘commercially minded’ Benedict Gorner, the group receives a steady flow of  high-value and complex instructions. It continues to advise on a number of large-scale projects involving proposed site closures and on complex restructuring deals. Merran Sewell regularly supports clients with complex discriminatory and grievance issues and on change management programmes. Senior associate, Joanne Duck, continues to operate across a broad spectrum of industries including logistics, finance, retail, healthcare, manufacturing, construction and education.

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