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Steph Pye

Steph Pye

Shoosmiths LLP, West Midlands

Work Department

Employment

Position

Steph is a senior associate in the employment team who offers legal advice with a commercial and practical approach. She advises on both contentious and non-contentious employment law matters to a range of clients including national retailers, engineering, and logistics companies.

Steph’s previous experience includes:
  • bringing and defending employment tribunal proceedings, including unfair dismissal, discrimination and whistleblowing claims;
  • conducting the advocacy in the employment tribunal in relation to those claims, including at preliminary and final hearings;
  • advising on a range of HR topics including disciplinary and grievance procedures, policies and employment terms and conditions;
  • drafting and advising in relation to settlement agreements on behalf of employers and individuals;
  • delivering client-specific and national training sessions;
  • advising on business immigration matters, including right to work checks and the EU settlement scheme.
Steph started as a paralegal with Shoosmiths in 2016 and has since completed her period of training with the firm, qualifying as a solicitor in March 2020.