Hadef & Partners’s employment team often works in conjunction with the firm’s dispute resolution team on employee fraud and criminal activity. Chris Bailey-Gibbs leads the team and is well-versed in bonus schemes, employee contracts, and settlement agreements, while Taher Abdeen Ibrahim is knowledgeable of pensions regulation. Suzanne Gingles handles redundancies, while Awale Ali Deria is a key associate within the practice.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Suzanne Gingles has been a pleasure to work with. Thorough and accommodating to meet our needs.’
  • ‘We had a particularly tricky problem for a client which the team helped us solve. We were especially impressed by Suzanne Gingles.’
  • ‘Suzanne Gingles clearly knows her stuff. She was approachable and accessible with multiple challenging time zones. She has credibility even with the most demanding clients and is calm under pressure.’
  • ‘The team understands urgency and is flexible.’

Key clients

  • The TJX Companies, Inc
  • Grant Thornton Advisors LLC

Work highlights

Advised Grant Thornton Advisors LLC regarding its acquisition of the Grant Thornton business in the UAE.
Advising TJX regarding its acquisition of a significant holding (35%) in Brands for Less, an international retailer.
Practice head

Chris Bailey-Gibbs

Other key lawyers

Taher Abdeen Ibrahim; Suzanne Gingles; Awale Ali Deria