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  Specific examples of experience of our partners  
Advised on the employment aspects of the outsourcing of various defence bases to a large facilities management company and advising numerous multinational companies on the employment aspects of outsourcing projects generally
Advised on the strategic transfer of the estate to the private sector (STEPS) which dealt with the transfer of the entire property estate of the Inland Revenue and Customs and Excise to the private sector
Advised on labour law aspects and particularly the Retention of Employment Model for the Principal Service Provider in the negotiation of one of the largest ever PFI hospital projects to provide a new 1300 bed acute hospital with separate mental health and clinical sciences units at a total capex of £360m (Coventry v Warwickshire NHS Trust, Coventry Primary Care Trust)

The project saw non-clinical services provided to the Trusts for 35 years and was the first to adopt the Retention of Employment Model
Advised a global management consultancy on the employment aspects of outsourcing implications of their acquisition of the financial services division of a UK retailer
Advised an international medical equipment group on closing factories, mass redundancies, the employment aspects of the transfer of businesses including TUPE issues and its consultation obligations with employees
Represented 119 employees in employment tribunal proceedings brought on their behalf under the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 1981 (TUPE) following the receivership of their ex-employer, Yardley of London Limited, and their subsequent redundancy
Represented an international publishing company in employment tribunal proceedings including advocacy before the tribunal in relation to proceedings brought by an ex-employee for constructive and unfair dismissal and sex discrimination
Represented an ex-employee of a publishing company in an employment tribunal claim for constructive and unfair dismissal
Advised a multi-national electronics company, global merchant bank and international transport group on the establishment and continued operation of their European Works Councils
Advised an international security guard company on French employment matters
Drafted employee handbooks for financial services company
 

 

 
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