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About
Provided by Aron Pope
Practice Areas
Employment & discrimination law
High value litigation & team moves
Financial services
Fintech
Partnership
Personal
Aron is a partner in Fox Williams' employment team. He specialises in providing prompt and practical employment and partnership law advice to businesses and senior executives, mainly in the financial services, professional services and technology sectors.
Aron advises both employers and employees and his clients range from multinationals to start-ups, law firms, fintechs, PE firms, listed companies and banks.
Aron has particular experience in dealing with high-value employment and partnership disputes involving whistleblowing, discrimination, bonuses, restrictive covenants and team moves. He has considerable experience of defending and bringing claims for unfair and wrongful dismissal in the employment tribunal and of supervising junior lawyers in undertaking this work for employers and employees.
Aron also helps clients with general HR issues such as disciplinaries and grievances, and advises on the redundancy and TUPE implications of large business reorganisations and transfers. Clients enjoy working with Aron and value his strategic, pragmatic advice and his commitment to great client service.
Aron’s main sector focus areas are financial and professional services, fintech and technology. He acts for numerous employers in the natural resources sector. He is frequently involved in cross-border deals and disputes. Aron is experienced in advising on the employment issues facing firms and individuals subject to FCA/PRA regulations, including dealing with investigations, disciplinaries and managing reputational issues.
Aron’s individual clients include lawyers, accountants, fund managers, board directors, investment bankers, brokers and leading figures in the financial services and professional services sectors.
Aron is rated as a leading individual for both employment and partnership law advice in Chambers and Partners (noting that he is “fantastic…. strategic, efficient and collaborative“) and the Legal 500. He is identified as one of the world’s leading employment lawyers in Who’s Who Legal (2016 to 2022).
Chambers Review
UK
Aron Pope is a Fox Williams partner experienced in advising senior executives in the financial services and professional services sectors. He regularly assists clients with whistle-blowing, discrimination and unfair dismissal claims.
Aron Pope is adept at handling contentious work for professional partnerships and individual partners. He frequently advises on allegations of discrimination, partner departures and restrictive covenants.
Aron Pope is a Fox Williams partner experienced in advising senior executives in the financial services and professional services sectors. He regularly assists clients with whistle-blowing, discrimination and unfair dismissal claims.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Aron is a calm and steady advisor. He provides context and always considers the client's position."
"He's got a great deal of experience, manages situations candidly and provides thorough advice."
"Aron provides exceptional client service, consistently going above and beyond to meet our needs and ensure satisfaction."
"Aron is very commercial and he will fight his corner, but is always proportionate."
"He is a safe pair of hands that finds the best resolution for his clients. He is forensic with documents and fair in negotiation."
"Aron provides clear pragmatic advice."
"Aron is a calm and steady advisor. He provides context and always considers the client's position."
"He's got a great deal of experience, manages situations candidly and provides thorough advice."
"Aron provides exceptional client service, consistently going above and beyond to meet our needs and ensure satisfaction."
"Aron is very commercial and he will fight his corner, but is always proportionate."
"He is a safe pair of hands that finds the best resolution for his clients. He is forensic with documents and fair in negotiation."
"Aron provides clear pragmatic advice."
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