The Pinsent Masons Belfast LLP employment team is well-versed in offering businesses high-level employment-related corporate support. Craig Patterson leads the practice and looks after corporate clients on the employment aspects of various acquisitions and corporate restructuring transactions. On the contentious side, the practice is capable of dealing with both executive and employee disputes, which involve whistleblowing and discrimination allegations. Andrea Hewitt-Sims and associate Rubymarie Rice often supports Patterson on both contentious and non-contentious matters.
Testimonials
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‘The team is reactive, well-informed, knowledgeable and pragmatic.'
- The team has global reach, which is extremely useful for a client with offices in multiple jurisdictions. The offices collaborate, and account managers ensure service levels are maintained throughout. ’
Key clients
- Primark Limited
- Breedon Group PLC
Work highlights
- Advised Whitemountain Quarries Ltd, part of Breedon Group PLC on the acquisition of Robinson Quarry Masters, a leading supplier of concrete blocks, gravel and a range of aggregates based in Northern Ireland.
- Advised Westbridge on the purchase of the entire issued share capital of Survey Solutions, a provider of engineering surveying and monitoring services with a sizable presence in the North West of England and a network of regional offices they are looking to expand.