The ‘responsive, commercial and pragmatic’ team at Averta Employment Lawyers LLP is praised for having ‘an exceptionally strong eye for detail’. It is ably co-led by Alan Jones and David Sykes. This specialist employment firm focuses on the employment law needs of directors, managers, senior executives and other professionals. It has recently undertaken more corporate and SME work. The ’very personable and fantastic' associate Izzy Canbury is a significant member of the department. Fellow associate Andrew Lester often advises on cases involving restrictive covenants, as well as other matters such as settlement agreements. 'Experienced and thorough' consultant David Beswick acts in litigation as well as TUPE matters.
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Témoignages

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  • ‘Alan Jones was especially adept at handling a complex employment dispute. His calm manner and creative approach to finding solutions made a very stressful situation much better.'

  • ‘David Beswick is experienced and thorough. Alan Dark complements David well and provides a different perspective on the process and decisions taken.’

  • ‘Alan Dark has provided exceptional advice. He balances pragmatism and a keen understanding of the risk appetite of our organisation. Alan is incredibly responsive to requests and is considered a key partner. ’

  • ‘Charlie Cooper has really taken the time to understand our business, our needs and our culture and has been able to provide timely expert advice to resolve a wide range of HR challenges.’

  • ‘Boutique employment law firm with a focus on advising individuals. Pragmatic and responsive. David Sykes and Izzy Canbury are both outstanding.’

  • ‘Alan Jones and David Sykes – contrasting styles but excellent grasp of the law and its practical application. Pragmatic.'

  • ‘Alan Jones is incredibly experienced in dealing with complex cases and Izzy Canbury is fantastic at building relationships with her clients.’

  • ‘Alan Jones and David Sykes are veteran employment practitioners, who put their clients' interests first. Their advice is focused and clear, and they are the go-to employment advisers for senior directors.' 

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Izzy Canbury

Responsable de la pratique

Alan Jones; David Sykes

Autres avocats clés

Izzy Canbury; David Beswick; Alan Dark; Charlotte Cooper; Andrew Lester