Employment Law Appointment For North Yorkshire Law Firm
A leading North Yorkshire law firm has appointed a new Head of Employment law.
Lanre Fakunle
Senior Associate Lanre Fakunle joins Harrogate-based McCormicks Solicitors from a Manchester practice, following the retirement of the former head of the department.
He brings in-depth experience in both contentious and non-contentious matters in all aspects of employment law.
His expertise includes advising on new HR, legal and company infrastructure and he is well versed in guiding businesses, from SMEs to large organisations, through TUPE, restructuring or redundancy smoothly and with minimal long term legal impact, and in attending Employment Tribunal hearings all over the United Kingdom.
Lanre will provide practical and commercial advice to employers and employees on employment matters, including employee incentives, rewards and initiatives, transfers and secondments, disciplinary hearings, sickness, absence and maternity leave frameworks, dismissals, discrimination claims, whistle blowing and protected disclosure matters.
Managing Partner Stephen Hopwood said: “Lanre has a great skill set and lots to offer and we are delighted to welcome him to the team at McCormicks.”
