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Advising a well-known training company on the legally compliant deployment of teaching staff to avoid false self-employment and consultation on the creation of adequate procurement processes.
Advised KnowledgeWorks Global Ltd, a US-based leading provider of publishing services and solutions, on its acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Accucoms International B.V. and its subsidiaries.
Advised Gewiss S.p.A., a leading provider of electrical solutions, on its majority investment in the issued share capital of Tvilight Projects B.V
Advised Masonite International Corporation, a global building products manufacturer, on reviewing and revising employee equity grant agreements to ensure compliance with UK laws and on the impact on UK Sharesave Plan participants of the acquisition of Masonite by Owens Corning.
Supporting on all aspects of the development and ongoing operation of the SumaNurica Australian advanced skincare business.
Advised Nexxus Iberia Private Equity Fund II on the acquisition, through a newly created company, of an indirect majority stake in the share capital of Vivo Diagnóstico, provider of image diagnosis and genetic analysis services in Spain, and its group of companies.
Advising a globally leading research organization on the introduction and utilization of corporate training measures through a complex conciliation committee procedure.
Undertaking a payroll compliance review for a large Aged Care Provider operating in NSW and ACT by reviewing and preparing pay rules for pay related entitlements arising from the relevant Enterprise Agreements, advising on complex interpretation issues to mitigate compliance risks arising from the employer’s payroll practices and remediation.
Assisted a financial services sector client with ensuring Right to Work compliance for their 2024 Graduate Scheme intake. This included advice on the Right to Work conditions for Student visa holders and supporting the process of switching to the Skilled Worker visa.
Undertaking a payroll compliance review for a large national healthcare organisation changing payroll providers to ensure compliance with the relevant modern awards that apply to the business, advising on shift worker status and relevant entitlements that are payable, as well as any remediation required.
Partner, Global Head of Employment & Incentives
EmailManny heads Pinsent Masons' global employment law practice. He advises on all aspects of individual and collective labour law and supports on social security, data protection and mobility matters as well as on cross-border restructuring projects. He advises on cooperation with works councils and trade unions as well as in the area of public labour law.
Partner, Head of Office, Manchester
EmailNeil specialises exclusively in employment law and leads the Employment & Incentives team in Manchester.
Partner, Head of Office, Paris
EmailValérie is specialised in all contentious and non-contentious aspects of French employment law and has extensive experience of the legislation surrounding working time and restructuring. She provides pragmatic data analysis for her clients, notably to optimise costs and predict budgets where issues arise regarding working time, variable remuneration, social security charges, mass redundancies or negotiated departures.
Partner, Head of Employment & Incentives, UK
EmailHelen is listed as an “Eminent Practitioner” in Chambers UK Legal Guide and is known for advising on complex and sensitive employment issues to clients in the public and private sector. A significant part of her practice is conducting complex and high-profile investigations and managing disputes
Partner
EmailJon is an employment expert specialising in the financial services and retail sectors. He heads up our Trade Union team and also focuses on complex ET litigation, TUPE, reorganisations, National Minimum Wage, executive matters and SMCR. He is Head of the Leeds Employment & Incentives team.
Legal Director
EmailAnthony is an experienced senior employment lawyer with particular expertise in HR compliance counselling and the transactional aspects of employment law, such as the HR aspects of M&A, private equity transactions, commercial contracts and outsourcings, and real estate transactions.
Partner
EmailDeirdre provides focused and practical advice to a broad range of national and multinational employers on contentious and non-contentious employment issues. She has significant experience advising on the diverse and complex employment issues arising in commercial transactions and restructurings.
Partner
EmailJoe specialises in employment law, focussing on strategic level Tribunal cases and non-contentious matters.
Partner
EmailLuke is a Partner for Pinsent Masons and leads the firm’s Middle East employment practice. Luke and his team are employment law specialists and advise multinational groups with operations in the Middle East as well as Middle East headquartered businesses on all aspects of employment and labour law issues.
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Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has advised Penta Real Estate on its investment into a landmark £230 million-plus joint venture with Staycity Group and advised the joint venture on the financing arrangements for the development, which will deliver a 350-room Wilde aparthotel in the heart of London's Farringdon district.
Manfred Schmid
Partner, Global Head of Employment & Incentives