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Squire Patton Boggs

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Squire Patton Boggs is recommended for advice on cross-border transactional and employment transfer matters, including those involving immigration law issues, and on collective action disputes. The team is led by restructuring expert Janette Lucas. She is supported by the highly recommended David Whincup, well-regarded for assistance with internal workplace investigations and issues surrounding worker status, and the experienced Caroline Noblet, who also handles sensitive investigations as well as litigation. The ‘world class' Miriam Lampert is another key name, as is legal director David Regan.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘I usually deal with David Whincup directly and he is the reason that we think so highly of Squire Patton Boggs.’

  • ‘Our company has had a long-standing relationship with David Whincup. David is extremely personable and professional. He is always quick to respond and always ensures that we understand the options available to us. His advice is always clear and concise and I would not hesitate to recommend him.’

  • ‘The way they advise all levels of staff is excellent.’

  • ‘Miriam Lampert - always available. World-class. Practical, logical and has a deep knowledge of the law’

Key clients

  • IFS
  • Nokia
  • Verisk
  • Convatec
  • Boston Consulting Group
  • WH Smith
  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Kantar
  • Tesco plc
  • Bolttech

Work highlights

  • Instructed to advise Illusive Networks on all of the UK and German law aspects of its sale to US technology company, Proofpoint, Inc.
  • Continuing to advise Tesco in relation to the equal pay claims being brought by store colleagues who are claiming the right to equal pay with colleagues in Distribution Centres.
  • Advising a global technology company on the employment and immigration law issues arising from the invasion of the Ukraine and subsequent western imposed sanctions, including a decision to exit Russa

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Janette Lucas

Other key lawyers

Caroline Noblet, David Whincup, Miriam Lampert, David Regan