Employment: Employer

Eversheds Sutherland is a highly regarded firm with a very strong employment team. The team is extremely experienced in both contentious and advisory employment issues, and is frequently sought out by very high-profile clients. It is able to handle a wide range of cases including tribunal cases, unfair dismissal disputes, restrictive covenant matters and TUPE transfers. It is also highly experienced in support HR activities such as providing employee helplines.

"Eversheds Sutherland provides expert knowledge, quick responses and concise and clear advice. It is exactly the kind of support I am looking for."

"The firm's attention to detail and speed of response across a wide range of issues is very impressive and professional. Their awareness of the issues affecting our sector is very high."

"We are exceptionally happy with the service we receive. Eversheds take the time to get to know and understand our model, which helps us immensely."

"Eversheds Sutherland has good service orientation and attention to detail."

Eversheds Sutherland advised Walsin on a number of employment matters, including employee competition and restrictive covenants.

Ian McFarland has experience representing clients in employment disputes, including claims of unfair dismissal and discrimination. He has additional expertise in assisting with commercial transactions and redundancy processes. "I value the support I receive from Ian. He is responsive and supportive, and is consistent in the quality and depth of his feedback and guidance." "Ian is consistently delivering practical and actionable advice that addresses our specific needs and challenges. He is a responsive, clear communicator even when dealing with complex legal matters." "Working with Ian is a joy. His insight, professionalism, speed of response and legal talent are truly impressive. He is very pleasant, courteous and committed to his clients." "Ian is an expert in his field, which makes us feel confident when addressing difficult scenarios. He is very thorough, persistent and fair in his assessment and feedback." "Ian possesses a combination of exceptional legal expertise, strategic thinking and strong commercial awareness, allowing him to provide comprehensive and effective solutions."