Employment: Senior Executive
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Band 4
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(020) 7457 3000Chambers Review
Penningtons Manches Cooper frequently advises senior executive clients from a range of industries including finance, technology and professional services. The firm is sought out for its expert handling of exits, grievances, disciplinary processes and dismissals. It is also skilled in handling non-contentious senior executive representation, such as matters including remuneration packages and reputational advice.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They provide an exceptional level of support and advice, relating to some very complex employment law matters."
"We receive comprehensive responses from the team almost immediately."
"The team are complete subject matter experts with searing intelligence across the board."
"They provide an exceptional level of support and advice, relating to some very complex employment law matters."
"We receive comprehensive responses from the team almost immediately."
"The team are complete subject matter experts with searing intelligence across the board."
Notable Practitioners
Paul Mander leads the employment team at Penningtons Manches Cooper. He is a highly regarded employment lawyer known for his expertise representing senior executives, and he is experienced across both contentious and non-contentious matters.
"He is super responsive, very commercially focused and will tailor his approach and advice accordingly."
"He is great. Paul is knowledgeable, pragmatic and has incredible experience."
Ruby Dinsmore focuses her practice on acting for senior executives across a range of sectors, including pharmaceuticals, technology and professional services. She has particular expertise in handling discrimination matters that involve neurodivergent individuals.
"Ruby is accessible and highly responsive. She shows empathy and is also pragmatic in her approach."
"She has an excellent sense of strategy in how to approach negotiations."
"Ruby is great. She is absolutely driven, focused on topical issues and is on the ball, pushing for best results."
Andrew Haywood is a partner at Penningtons Manches Cooper who specialises in advising senior executives in relation to exit negotiations and post-termination restrictions. He has experience handling litigation in both the Employment Tribunal and High Court.
"He's very commercial, proactive and provides robust advice."