Growing Our Specialist Employment Law & Community Care Law Teams
We are delighted to welcome seven new people to our Employment Law, Community Care Law and Support Teams.
Solicitor, Andy McKay and Sally Ireland, in-house barrister, join our Community Care Law team to provide Services for Professional Deputies and Attorneys and Care Act advice for our clients.
Sally, a Cambridge and London School of Economics (LSE) graduate, was called to the Bar in 2002 and is a human rights and public law specialist. She previously practised in Community Care Law at Garden Court Chambers.
Andy also teaches law at the University of Brighton and previously supported elderly and vulnerable clients, working as a benefits and money advice specialist for a local charity.
In addition, solicitors, Nicole Tovey and Christianne Silverwood, join our Employment Law department.
Nicole and Christianne are experienced lawyers and undertake Settlement Agreement work for employers and employees. Nicole previously worked at a commercial law firm in Tunbridge Wells. Christianne is also qualified as an HR practitioner.
Finally, our Support team are joined by Marketing Assistant, Chloe Murphy, who is a University of Brighton English Literature graduate.
Tangina Uddin and Ross Spiller join as Team Assistants to provide a friendly and approachable first point of contact for all clients.
Fiona Martin says: “This is an exciting time for our firm. We have new opportunities for expansion due to the introduction of the Care Act 2014 and the scrapping of Employment Tribunal Fees. We will continue to grow in the next year to meet client demand for our specialist services.’’
