England - South East • Employment
Pinney Talfourd LLP
With offices in Essex and Canary Wharf, Pinney Talfourd LLP has a strong presence in the South East, and the ability to collaborate with the firm's different teams, especially the commercial litigation unit, strengthens the employment department’s offering to both employer and employee clients. Group head and employment litigation expert Alexander Pearce in Hornchurch is known for his ‘extensive knowledge’, and has a track record in handling complex workplace disputes; his wide practice also includes matters related to unfair dismissal, equal pay, discrimination and unlawful deductions of wages.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- ‘Pinney Talfourd regularly represents employees and employers in big-ticket employment litigation, and isn't afraid to fight the cases that need fighting.’
- ‘Alex Pearce brings a relaxed, assured, and commercially focused approach to all of his cases. He is incredibly easy to work with, and inspires confidence in his clients.’
- ‘Very efficient, respond to queries quickly, keep you updated on progress.’
- ‘The people are a pleasure to work with. There's an extensive depth of knowledge and they are both personal but clear in the delivery of practical solutions.’
- ‘Professionalism, pragmatism and clarity.’
- ‘I've dealt with Pinney Talfourd for years, my main point of contact has always been Alex Pearce, who specialises in employment law. His knowledge is extensive and he is always able to offer solutions to whatever problem he is presented with.’
- ‘Alex Pearce - this gentleman is outstanding, an asset to the company and his colleagues. His knowledge is excellent, and his approach and solutions are professional and ensures as his client we understand every step of any process and are without doubt supported throughout. I cannot recommend him enough.’
- ‘They have the ability to get to grips with the case quickly and provide straightforward and practical advice.’
Key clients
- Millennium Minis Limited
- Cycling Score Limited
- NTS Premier Services Limited
- Vision Personnel Ltd
- A. Whalebone Building Supplies Limited
- Howe Chartered Surveyors
- Newton Equipment Limited
- Active Travel Partners Ltd
- EBM Managed Services Limited
- Active Products Limited
- Havering Signing for the Brain 2020
- Quality Care Resourcing
- Concept Interiors Limited
Work highlights
- Defending a client against complaints for constructive dismissal, unlawful deduction of wages and breach of contract.
- Obtaining a highly favourable deposit orders for a respondent client in long-running employment dispute.
Lawyers
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The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Alexander Pearce