Chris Perkins > PwC LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

PwC LLP
1 EMBANKMENT PLACE
LONDON
WC2N 6RH
England
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Work Department

Employment

Position

Chris is a Partner is the Employment practice.

Career

Chris is an employment law partner in PwC UK and co-leads PwC’s global employment law network, a network of 450 employment law specialists across 89 countries.

In the UK, Chris advises a range of clients in different industry sectors on various aspects of employment law. He has particular expertise partnering with organisations to set up and grow their operations in the UK and leading multi-disciplinary teams of people specialists to manage day-to-day compliance and strategy issues. Chris is also experienced in advising clients on restrictive covenants and business protection provisions, including the obtaining of injunctive relief to protect an organisation’s business interests.

Internationally, Chris works with organisations to pro-actively manage employment law and related people compliance issues across their global footprint, manage and lead the people
legal aspects of reorganisation and transformation exercises across multiple countries and advise on an organisation’s globally mobile workforce.

Legal 500 (2021) describes Chris as an, “excellent employment lawyer, with great depth of understanding of the field, and a delight to work with, too”.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Employment > Employers

PwC LLP frequently assists large UK and international employers on both their day-to-day employment matters, as well as their vital projects. It has considerable experience in diversity related work, and regularly calls on the firm’s multidisciplinary expertise to support clients on issues such as pre-deal planning matters, restructurings, and redundancy exercises. Through its substantial international network, it is well-placed to handle a variety of cross-border work. The team often advises on substantial employment disputes. Chris Perkins heads the practice.