Browne Jacobson LLP, renowned for its strengths acting for public sector clients, particularly in health and education, fields a large employment practice that leverages the firm’s multi-disciplinary capabilities to advise clients in both dispute and non-contentious capacities. Tribunal claims, industrial action, and day-to-day HR support form a significant part of the group’s portfolio under the leadership of national head of employment James Tait, South West-based employment lead partner Bridget Prosser, as well as Bettina Rigg, who oversees the firm’s higher education offering.
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Key clients
- The First Federation Trust
- Westcountry Schools Trust
- Cornwall Education Learning Trust (CELT)
- The Diocese of Salisbury Academy Trust
- Colyton Grammar School Academy Trust
- Farmor’s School
- Hiscox Underwriting Limited
- The Roseland Multi Academy Trust
- Lighthouse Schools Partnership
- NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB
- NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
- The University of Brighton Academies Trust
- Initio Learning Trust
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
James Tait, Bridge Prosser, Bettina Rigg