The employment practice at Arnold & Porter is active in significant global projects, including acquisitions, mergers and outsourcings. The group also excels in cross-border investigations and advising on redundancies and Employment Tribunal claims. The team benefits from the extensive experience of practice head Henry Clinton-Davis, who has developed a niche for advising employers from the healthcare and life sciences sectors. He regularly handles data privacy issues and has in-depth knowledge of employment-related litigation.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Henry Clinton-Davis is our primary contact and he is excellent to work with. He is incredibly responsive and provides practical guidance that our business teams really appreciate. Henry takes a long-term view when assessing risk, and factors that into his advice so that clients aren't just focusing on short-term rewards. ’
  • ‘A strong practice group with capable lawyers at different levels. This team builds its client knowledge over time and tailors its advice to practically meet client needs. ’
  • ‘Henry Clinton-Davies is our main point of contact, and feels like an extension to our internal team. He understands our Company practices and people well, and provides options for solutions to our problems.’
  • ‘Their ability to seamlessly integrate with our internal team, providing a collaborative and efficient working relationship. They are friendly, reliable, and quick to respond.’
  • ‘Henry Clinton-Davis has a pragmatic and strategic approach and always gives direction. ’
  • ‘Henry Clinton-Davis is an excellent partner who brings a wealth of experience and creative thinking from being an employment barrister to his practice at A&P. His input is always constructive, creative and challenging in the best possible way - and ensures that the advice given to clients is the best it can possibly be. He values the input of everyone in the team and his contribution inevitably raises the quality of the advice given to the clients.'

Key clients

  • Cognizant Technology Solutions
  • Worldstrides
  • Skillsoft (UK) Limited
  • Telus Digital
  • GK Apprenticeships
  • Argenx
  • Imprivata Uk Lmited
Practice head

Henry Clinton-Davis