Addleshaw Goddard is a full-service firm with a ‘proactive’ employment team that focuses on the financial services, retail and consumer, energy and transport sectors, providing advice regarding significant HR issues such as complex litigation, business protection issues and major projects. The team is led by Rebecca Kitson and Shakeel Dad. Kitson is known for her expertise in complex projects involving TUPE, restructurings and boardroom disputes, while Dad leads on international work, acting on a number of cross-border reorganisations and outsourcings. Sarah Ashberry brings with her significant industrial relations experience; she is a key adviser on trade union matters. Gerri Elliott has since left the firm.
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‘The key strengths are the level of relationship building and ability to understand our organisation. There is also the ability to bring in other areas of law where required, and this has been invaluable at times.’
‘Approachability. Expertise. Impression that there are many sources of different types of expertise within the organisation, which gives confidence that the advice given is the most expert available and unlikely to be equalled elsewhere. Clear explanations of the more complex areas of the law. Very proactive on how to tackle complex problems.’
‘Sarah Ashberry has supported us extremely well, always on hand to provide support, advice and reassurance.'
‘Addleshaw Goddard is the powerhouse firm in the North of England. No doubt. Incredible dedication, capacity, resources and knowledge.’
‘Rebecca Kitson is hugely responsive, knowledgeable and the star of the North in employment law.’
‘Shakeel Dad is very pragmatic; provides the right level of information, options and advice for us to make informed business decisions and manage risk.’
'Extremely supportive, pragmatic, proactive, and available whenever needed.'
Kernmandanten
- Asda
- Haribo
- Network Rail
- British Airways
- British Business Bank
- Natwest
- HSBC
- Kraft Heinz
- Arla
- Octopus Energy
Highlight-Mandate
Acted as sole employment law adviser for Asda on its £2bn acquisition of EG Group's UK business.
Advised a FTSE 250 business, Britvic Soft Drinks, on acquiring the entire issued share capital of Jimmy's Iced Coffee Limited.
Advised Haribo in relation to its plans to open a new purpose-built warehouse in Castleford, which will help safeguard 600 jobs across both of Haribo's West Yorkshire sites.
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Rebecca Kitson
Praxisleitung
Rebecca Kitson; Shakeel Dad
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Sarah Ashberry