Employment
UK Guide 2025 : The South
Band 1
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Charles Russell Speechlys acts predominantly for large companies, as well as smaller regional entities, with notable expertise in the financial sector as well as charities and utilities. The firm also draws on its global network of offices to provide multi-jurisdictional advice. The team has experience acting for financial services clients which extends to senior executive and international transfers.
Work Highlights
- Charles Russell Speechlys advised Belron on a range of matters including redundancy and internal reorganisations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Charles Russell Speechlys provided advice that was measured, realistic and helpful."
"Charles Russell Speechlys has a large team covering a wide range of areas of law."
"The team's ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters is very strong."
"The advice provided by Charles Russell Speechlys was first class."
"Charles Russell Speechlys provided advice that was measured, realistic and helpful."
"Charles Russell Speechlys has a large team covering a wide range of areas of law."
"The team's ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters is very strong."
"The advice provided by Charles Russell Speechlys was first class."
Notable Practitioners
Ben Smith regularly advises charities, educational institutions and religious organisations on grievances, disciplinary actions, redundancies and TUPE transfers as well as Employment Tribunal proceedings.
"Ben's advice is always excellent, he responds quickly and can explain even complex issues in a simple way."
"Ben is technically strong, highly responsive and provides solid practical advice."
"Ben provided invaluable advice on the next course of action to take."
Emily Chalkley is a senior associate who has expertise within the financial services, retail and TMT sectors. She is particularly specialised in sex discrimination and equal pay litigation.
"Emily was very thorough and supportive on a complex case."