Senior Employment Solicitor
Before joining Balfor, Jonny has been providing up-to-date quick and smart solutions to employment problems to mid-size commercial clients with needs for advocacy at Tribunal, due diligence and specialist advice and assistance to Human Resource Departments and Managerial levels within client organisations.
A key member of the Commercial Team in a prominent law firm in Milton Keynes, working closely with national and multinational Companies advising on non-contentious contracts and policies, providing instant support including difficult personnel strategy and contentious matters with clever commercial settlements being on site if required.
Experience and work ranges from advising and managing collective redundancies, individual dismissals and transfer of undertakings as well as acquisitions and working closely with corporate and general commercial teams.
With over 10 years of experience he is a reliable source of advice often organising and undertaking Seminars and Newsletters for clients and other professionals.
2001 – 2003 (Cambridge)
Tribunal Advocate and Commercial Solicitor
Advocate on behalf of Respondent and Claimant (Applicant) clients. Issues including Unfair/Constructive Dismissal, Discrimination and Contractual claims. Commercial Contractual disputes surrounding various kinds of Employment matters: TUPE, Restrictive Covenants, Competition Law and Injunctions.
1997 – 2001
Director
Director of ‘erb’ (www.employmentrights.co.uk)
Employment Rights Bureau
1996 – 2000
Local Authority
Mid-Beds District Council
Cambridge County Council
Coventry City Council
1997 – 2001
Tribunal Advocate and adviser for Employers |