Employment: Employer
UK Guide 2025 : London (Firms)
Band 4
Email address
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+44 20 3201 5000Chambers Review
Well-known companies seek advice from Morgan Lewis on the full spectrum of employment mandates spanning from non-contentious advisory work through to employment litigation. The firm is also called upon to act as independent investigators on highly sensitive matters. It has a broad range of sector capabilities which includes particular knowledge of the life sciences market.
Work Highlights
- Morgan Lewis successfully represented telecommunications company Millicom in an appeal heard in the Court of Appeal. This appeal concerned an interlocutory application for a Rule 50 order in connection with an Employment Tribunal claim.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team provided consistently thorough and practical advice with the opportunity to discuss and organise a solution."
"Morgan Lewis have a strong global offering and a massive wider global employment practice."
"The team provided consistently thorough and practical advice with the opportunity to discuss and organise a solution."
"Morgan Lewis have a strong global offering and a massive wider global employment practice."
Notable Practitioners
Louise Skinner is a partner at Morgan Lewis who regularly advises clients on issues such as the gender pay gap and workplace equality. Her other areas of expertise include workplace investigations and whistle-blowing.
"Louise is very responsive, commercial and practical."
"She is amazing and one of the best lawyers I have worked with. She is incredibly practical and comprehensive in such a difficult area of law."
"Louise Skinner is an excellent lawyer."
"She's a very smart operator and everyone always speaks highly of her."
Head of the London employment offering at Morgan Lewis, Matthew Howse advises clients from a variety of sectors, including financial services, on cross-border matters. He is proficient in handling restrictive covenants and claims involving discrimination and whistle-blowing.
"Matthew is a trusted advisor and a go-to person for employment queries and advice."
"Matthew is an expert in his field and his client care and commercial awareness is excellent. It is a pleasure working with him."