Ogier Leman Employment Team has been ranked in Chambers Europe 2017. To access the new rankings and editorial commentary, click here:
Chambers guides are the culmination of thousands of in-depth interviews by the largest research team of its kind and are trusted globally to objectively rank the world’s best lawyers and law firms. Ogier Leman Employment Team is no stranger to the Chambers guide and have consistently been voted into Band 3 in 2015, 2016 and 2017 and feature alongside many of the market leaders.
Our Employment Team at Ogier Leman advises clients on all aspects of employment law, including contentious employment disputes and employment issues arising in commercial transactions. Having specialised in employment law for a combined period of over 20 years, our team has all the experience your business needs to ensure its complete compliance throughout the employment relationship taking into account your unique circumstances and tailoring the provision of our expert services to your specific needs.
The Employment Team is led by Linda Hynes who is named as an associate to watch. Linda is widely respected amongst her peers and by market participants. Chambers has highlighted her work in assisting domestic and international clients with a range of contentious and non-contentious labour law.
She is assisted by a “very practical” Siobhra Rush who moves up to the third tier thanks to market acclaim for her expertise in the employment sphere. Her recent work has involved representing claimants in redundancy and discrimination cases. Síobhra has expertise in a wide range of employment law matters, both contentious and non-contentious, as well as employment issues arising in commercial transactions, in particular around TUPE. Síobhra has specialist expertise in health and safety law, and holds a Certificate in Pension Law and Practice from the Law Society of Ireland. She also sits on the Employment Law Committee of the Law Society.
The Employment Team is awarded for its growing presence in the Irish employment market, impressing clients with knowledge of contract and handbook reviews, TUPE and employee share options. Equally experienced in disputes, such as claims of bullying and constructive dismissal.
At Ogier Leman we are extremely proud of our Client Charter which promises to:
- Return your call or email on the same day
- Communicate with you in plain English
- Give pragmatic advice always
- Be transparent with a fixed fee
- Provide full online access to your file
In keeping with our Client Charter clients have praised the employment team for being “extremely responsive,” adding: “They are also very commercial and practical, advising on the law but also all the options.” Other sources similarly “appreciated our quick response times,” and go on to highlight “the availability of the lawyers and their straightforward written advice.”
For further information or to speak to the Employment Team please contact Linda Hynes or Siobhra Rush W: www.leman.ie | E: lhynes@leman.ie or srush@leman.ie | T: +353 1 6393000