TAYLOR&EMMET EXPANDS EMPLOYMENT LAW TEAM

Leading Sheffield solicitors, Taylor&Emmet LLP, is enhancing the services it offers to local businesses with the appointment of Jenny Arrowsmith, a senior employment law expert.

Having worked at Eversheds LLP in Leeds for the last 10 years, Jenny is reunited at Taylor&Emmet with former colleague, David Poddington, head of employment law.

Jenny, who joins Taylor&Emmet as an associate, specialises in discrimination and equality law, which combined with her substantial experience, will reinforce the services Taylor&Emmet currently offers to its corporate clients.

Jenny advises businesses of all types and sizes on restructures, corporate transactions and employment disputes. She has gained firsthand knowledge of the issues facing industry and human resources practitioners through secondments to two large PLC clients and uses these insights to tailor commercial advice and practical bespoke training to companies.

David Poddington said: “We are delighted to welcome Jenny to the team. She has an impressive track record of delivering high quality legal advice to employers across Yorkshire. Jenny’s appointment will allow us to expand our offering to organisations of all sizes and demonstrates our determination to become the employment law and training adviser of choice in the Sheffield region.”

For further information about the employment law services offered by Taylor&Emmet, telephone (0114) 218 4000 or visit www.tayloremmet.co.uk

Issued: 15.2.2010