Brabners LLP

Brabners LLP is active on the full range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters, fielding a client list which features leading national sports clubs and associations, luxury cosmetic brands, and retail and hospitality players. The firm has expertise counselling on complex issues such as whistleblowing and mental health employee management, as well as possessing the capability to conduct internal investigations and consequently present findings to the Global Compliance Committee. Team head and Manchester-based Lydia Edgar is a trusted advisor to national governing bodies of sport and has extensive experience advising on executive arrivals and departures, internal grievances and diversity initiatives. Co-head Nick Campbell operates from both the Liverpool and Lancashires office and is highly active in the manufacturing, construction and professional services sectors. Liverpool-based Joseph Shelston demonstrates notable expertise in TUPE, collective bargaining, and advising clients on post-Covid working environments, and regularly works alongside Kate Venables who is an expert in employment tribunal litigation, legal compliance audits and policy realignment.