Browne Jacobson LLP‘s Birmingham employment team acts for a variety of national and international clients on the full spectrum of employment mandates. Emma Capper leads the national department after joining the firm from Fieldfisher in September 2023, and focuses on restructurings, employment disputes, board-level exits and investigations, while Jacqui Atkinson leads the employment healthcare practice, which acts for multiple NHS organisations. James Tait leads the Birmingham team. The practice also gained further expertise through the recruitment of Polly O’Malley from Stone King LLP; she is a key contact for clients in the education sector.
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Key clients

  • Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust
  • British Red Cross
  • Bureau Veritas UK Ltd
  • The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital
  • George Eliot Hospitals NHS Trust
  • Hiscox
  • East Midlands Ambulance NHS Trust
  • Not On The High Street
  • British Association of Social Workers
  • East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Lawyers

Practice head

Emma Capper; Jacqui Atkinson

Other key lawyers

James Tait; Polly O’Malley