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Winckworth Sherwood LLP

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Recommended for its ability to handle ‘the most complex and strategically important issues’, Winckworth Sherwood LLP advises on a range of corporate restructuring and regulatory matters, as well as providing contentious and non-contentious exit guidance. The firm’s core work ranges from acting in extensive discrimination litigation and whistleblowing claims, to advising on breaches of contract. Louise Lawrence assists with post-termination restrictive covenants and handles complex sex discrimination cases with an ‘unerring commercial instinct’. Andrew Yule typically works on discrimination claims based on perceived disability, while Susan Kelly assists with complex negotiation issues.

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  • 'Louise Lawrence has an unerring commercial instinct coupled with an exceptional grasp of the law, tactics and strategy needed which enables her to guide and advise clients to a successful outcome.' 

  • ‘Susan Kelly was outstanding. Confident, strong, astute, efficient, and everything one could want in a lawyer.' 

  • ‘Louise Lawrence provided an outstanding service.’

  • ‘The team has genuine strength and depth, with senior lawyers able to provide clear and pragmatic advice on the most complex and strategically important issues whilst also being down to earth, highly efficient and extremely responsive.'

  • 'Andrew Yule is highly responsive, a clear communicator and a great strategic mind. Always able to think on his feet, with a calm, engaging approach.’

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Bettina Bender, Susan Kelly, Louise Lawrence, Andrew Yule