Employment
UK Guide 2025 : Yorkshire: North and East
Band 1
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(01423) 566 666About
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Over recent years the burden of employment regulation has consistently increased and businesses must actively manage the resulting risks. Raworths' Employment team can help clients to navigate through these complexities, finding the right route that fits their business.
Key contact: Sally Togher, Head of Employment
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Raworths is well known for its representation of SMEs, owner-managed businesses, charities and individuals in a variety of employment concerns. The practice focuses on TUPE transfer, executive termination and corporate transaction advice, while discrimination matters, disciplinary hearings and the defence and preparation of employment tribunal claims are also key areas of expertise. The firm is based in Harrogate.
Work Highlights
- Raworths acted for Ripon Farm Services in relation to a key acquisition of a business by way of an asset purchase agreement. It assisted with the due diligence, TUPE process and service agreements for key staff members.
Strengths
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"The firm is incredibly commercial. They seek to understand the business perspective and our appetite for risk, in order to offer pragmatic solutions."
"The lawyers are approachable and they minimise jargon, which really sets them far ahead. They take the time to understand and listen to our issues, and their advice is calm, practical and realistic."
"The firm is incredibly commercial. They seek to understand the business perspective and our appetite for risk, in order to offer pragmatic solutions."
"The lawyers are approachable and they minimise jargon, which really sets them far ahead. They take the time to understand and listen to our issues, and their advice is calm, practical and realistic."
Notable Practitioners
Sally Togher is head of the employment department at Raworths. She has impressive expertise in a range of matters including transactional due diligence, employee dismissals and the exit of senior executives.
"She has always delivered a great service. She is very pragmatic and knowledgeable."
"Sally has been of great help to the business. She looks out for us and is very personable to work with."
Elizabeth Pollock continues to handle a range of complex matters, such as assistance with contract issues and TUPE, as well as gross misconduct claims.
"Liz is amazing. She is so knowledgeable and always calm and measured with her responses, which is so reassuring. She is approachable and understanding of our business needs."
Harjeet Nangla is an associate in the employment team at Raworths. She regularly assists with TUPE considerations, redundancies and data protection issues.
"Harjeet is very knowledgeable in her field and very personable to work with."
"Harjeet provided first-class client service and gave practical advice."
"Harjeet is an outstanding lawyer."
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