Distinguished by its ‘deep expert knowledge and profound experience’, Winckworth Sherwood LLP boasts expertise in strategic departures, restrictive covenants, bonus incentives and regulatory obligations. Andrew Yule heads up the practice, which benefits from his extensive expertise in whistleblowing and discrimination claims. Louise Lawrence is a name to note for her involvement in senior executive departures involving resignations, conduct issues and redundancies. Susan Kelly is a go-to contact for serious disciplinary allegations.
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‘Meets my needs regarding employment law with knowledgeable, professional and pleasant staff.’
‘Knowledgeable, professional and pleasant people. Sue Kelly is outstanding.’
‘Winckworth Sherwood LLP is a quick and efficient practice. They are highly professional and don't waste your time and money.’
‘Susan Kelly provided outstanding support to me in dealing with UK employment law. She gave me the confidence and knowledge to protect my rights as an employee and negotiate a fair deal. Susan's approach was empathetic, thorough, and thoughtful. Her guidance made me feel strong enough to fight for myself and achieve a desirable outcome. I can't recommend her highly enough!’
‘I was confident about the team's professionalism, deep expert knowledge and profound experience in handling corporate employment matters. I felt well supported throughout the journey.’
‘I have experienced nothing but professionalism, wisdom and efficiency.’
‘Sue Kelly has always been approachable, wise and efficient in my dealings with her. I feel like I’m in a safe pair of hands and that my interests are being taken care of.’
'Louise Lawrence was so helpful when I was going through my acrimonious situation with my previous employer. I felt throughly supported by her and confident in her abilities to give me the advice I needed. She delivered it all with a human touch which was important to me.'
Lawyers
Next generation partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Andrew Yule
Other key lawyers
Bettina Bender; Susan Kelly; Louise Lawrence