Farrer & Co

Employment

Serena provides advice to corporate, institutional and senior executive clients on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment issues. Her work includes advising in relation to the conduct of employment litigation (including discrimination, whistleblowing and unfair dismissal claims), disciplinary and grievance procedures, settlement agreements, team hires and restraints of trade, and redundancy. Serena's employer clients include media organisations, charities and academic establishments. She also has a wealth of experience providing bespoke advise to high-net-worth clients on their staff arrangements.

Having completed her training contract at Norton Rose in February 2007, Serena spent three and a half years at Clarkslegal LLP before joining Farrer & Co in August 2010, Serena has extensive in-house experience, having spent time on secondment to BskyB, Imperial College, Royal Bank of Canada and the Natural History Museum.

Bristol University