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US firm Morrison Foerster's London team is recommended for advice on the employment law aspects of M&A deals, often with a cross-jurisdictional angle, and restructuring projects. Practice head Annabel Gillham is an expert on employee related data protection issues, as well as providing a breadth of non-contentious employment advice. Of counsel Oliver Spratt and associate Lara King are further names to note.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Extremely responsive, commercial, pragmatic and thoughtful advice.’

  • ‘Oliver Spratt is exceptional: he quickly became a trusted adviser.’

  • ‘They are very strong in projects for tech companies and on other matters with a cross border employment aspect.’

  • ‘Annabel Gilham is the key name and contact.'

Key clients

  • SoftBank
  • SoftBank Vision Fund II
  • CellPoint Digital
  • Infobip
  • GLP Pte. Ltd.
  • eBay

Work highlights

  • Advised eBay in connection with the employment law aspects of its acquisition of KnownOrigin.
  • Advised Endurance Acquisition Corp on the employment law aspects of its merger with SatixFy Communications Ltd.
  • Advising the administrators of Concert Live Ltd on the employment aspects of its restructuring.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Annabel Gillham

Other key lawyers

Lara King, Oliver Spratt