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Well tapped into the local business ecosystem, the small team at Berry Smith punches above its weight, providing 'proactive, pragmatic and solutions driven advice' to SMEs, PLCs and public sector employers on day-to-day HR advisory concerns, as well as in the context of corporate support and on contentious matters. Team head Sarah Alford is marked out by the 'extraordinary patience she has for whoever she is dealing with', and is appreciated for her 'extremely thorough advice', including as it relates to her work for a growing number of senior executives on the negotiation of their severance packages. Senior associate Michael Shutt is recognised as a 'safe pair of hands', particularly in the context of tribunal work.
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Testimonials

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  • 'Their customer service is bespoke, their attitude is one of reassurance, and they're very proactive, keeping us informed.'
  • 'The team punches way above its weight and provides proactive, pragmatic and solutions driven advice.'

Key clients

  • South Wales Fire & Rescue Service
  • EKF Diagnostics Holdings PLC

Work highlights

  • Advised Development Bank of Wales with respect to consultancy arrangements being entered into between Halo and two senior individuals as part of the equity investment.
  • Advised Wheelright Limited in respect of the defence of employment tribunal proceedings brought by its former CEO.