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Brodies LLP Offices

Brodies LLP
Brodies House
31-33 Union Grove
ABERDEEN
AB10 6SD
United Kingdom
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Fiona Herrell

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01224 392 526 [email protected]

Work Department

Employment

Position

Fiona provides commercial, strategic and pragmatic advice on all aspects of employment law. Her general advisory practice includes assisting employers with complex disciplinary and grievance matters, redundancies and reorganisations, covenant enforceability, contractual variations and executive on-boarding/terminations. 

She has a wealth of experience in advising employees in Aberdeen who are facing redundancy and provides legal advice ‎in relation to Settlement Agreements and unfair dismissal claims.

Fiona also represents clients in the Employment Tribunal, manages large scale projects (including multi-jurisdiction exercises) and handles the employment aspects of corporate transactions.

Career

Trained Dundas & Wilson CS LLP; qualified in Scotland in 2007; moved to Dundas & Wilson’s London office immediately on qualification; qualified in England & Wales in 2008; Associate in 2010; Allen & Overy LLP 2011-2014; Senior Associate in 2013; Brodies 2014 to date; Managing Associate in 2016; speaker at the Employment Lawyers Association What’s New in Employment Law conference in 2013, 2014 and 2015; speaker at the Employment Lawyers Association annual conference in 2015.

Memberships

Employment Lawyers Association; Member of Scottish Steering Committee of Employment Lawyers Association; Scottish Lawyers in London

Education

Woodmill High School; University of Aberdeen (2004 LLB Hons (1st); 2005 Dip LP); qualified as solicitor in Scotland in 2007; qualified as solicitor in England & Wales in 2008.

Lawyer Rankings

Scotland > Employment > Employment

Brodies LLP boasts a ‘fantastic’ team skilled in handling employment tribunal claims, trade union disputes, and investigations. At the helm of the practice is Tony Hadden, well-reputed for his expertise in the employment aspects of M&A, outsourcing, and insolvencies. Joan Cradden brings extensive experience in executive employment matters, industrial relations, and sexual harassment cases. Elaine McIlroy specialises in TUPE transfers and strategic advisory work, with a strong track record in representing clients at employment tribunals across the UK, while Lynne Marr serves a diverse client base that includes private companies, local authorities, and higher education institutions. The firm has a strong energy sector offering thanks to its presence in Aberdeen, where Fiona Herrell is a key contact.

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