Gwynneth Tan

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gwynneth.tan@shoosmiths.co.uk

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Gwynneth is an experienced employment lawyer, advising businesses and senior executives in the commercial and public sector. Gwynneth has particular experience in the retail and higher and further education sectors. Gwynneth has gained valuable insight into employer working practices from secondments to two large organisations and she continues to enjoy a close working relationship with human resources departments advising on the impact of all aspects of employment law in the workplace.

Gwynneth provides strategic and commercial advice, tailored to the client’s desired outcomes, on all areas of employment law.

Gwynneth's recent work includes:

advising a major retailer on TUPE aspects and the application of the Agency Worker Regulations within commercial and outsourcing contracts;

advising on the employment aspects of a business acquisition of a manufacturing assembly operations, and on the effective integration of incoming employees into an existing workforce as well as a few redundancies as a result, whilst ensuring minimal disruption to workforce morale and operations;

advising a large motorway service company on the employment aspects and process involved in relation to a change in contractual pension benefits;

advising a company on enforcement of post-termination restrictive covenants, resulting in monetary settlement in favour of the client.