Burges Salmon LLP advises high-profile clients across a broad range of sectors, including the banking, retail, education, transport and energy industries. Working closely with the firm’s Edinburgh employment team, the group advises on the restructuring of teams, senior exits, Employment Tribunal claims, and the employment aspects of administrations. Luke Bowery is a respected member of the team, advising long-standing clients on both contentious and non-contentious matters. Adrian Martin handles the full spectrum of employment and HR issues, while James Green is experienced in advising clients receiving media attention on sensitive matters.
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Key clients

  • Babcock International Group plc
  • Thomson Reuters
  • John Lewis Partnership/Waitrose
  • FirstGroup plc
  • Bank of Ireland
  • The Crown Estate
  • Reiss
  • Ofgem
  • HS1
  • The Racecourse Association
  • Unispace
  • University of Bristol

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Luke Bowery

Other key lawyers

Adrian Martin; James Green; Huw Cooke