Richard Santy > Mills & Reeve LLP > Birmingham, England > Lawyer Profile

Mills & Reeve LLP
78-84 COLMORE ROW
BIRMINGHAM
B3 2AB
England

Work Department

Employment.

Position

Richard is a partner in the employment team based in Birmingham. Whilst Richard advises clients on all aspects of employment law, he is considered to be a litigation specialist. Richard conducts his own advocacy in tribunal and has represented a number of major clients in high profile cases over the past 12 months. This has included two hearings in the Employment Appeal Tribunal.

Career

Trained Hammonds Suddards Edge (now Squire Sanders); qualified 2002; partner 2009; head of employment team, Birmingham, Shoosmiths; partner Mills & Reeve 2014-date.

Memberships

ELA.

Education

Barr Beacon Language College; University of Birmingham (1999 LLB (Hons)); Birmingham Law School (2000 LPC, Commendation).

Leisure

Richard is a member of Moor Hall and Kings Norton Golf Clubs. Richard is also an Aston Villa fan.

Lawyer Rankings

West Midlands > Employment > Employment

(Leading partners)

Richard SantyMills & Reeve LLP

Mills & Reeve LLP regularly works with high-profile clients across the private and public sectors. It continues to advise on many complex employment cases, and has supported numerous corporate and major projects. Jog Hundle has an enviable reputation in the health and care sector. Hundle often advises on the employment aspects of mergers, as well as disputes with medical staff. Richard Santy focuses on the commercial and sports sector, and has a particular emphasis on complex litigation. Richard Barker frequently works with key private sector employers. Nick Abbott retired in December 2023.