Helen Hughes, a highly regarded employment lawyer and former legal director at Shakespeare Martineau LLP, has joined Averta Employment Lawyers as a senior consultant.
Hughes has considerable experience in the legal services industry, both in private practice and in house. She is also an accomplished Tribunal advocate.
Senior partner at Averta, Alan Jones said: “We are delighted that Helen has decided to join us as a consultant. I know Helen’s skills are second to none as she always works hard to get the best results, avoiding unnecessary conflict which is key to success in our business.”
Helen Hughes said: “I am very happy to have joined David and Alan and the team at Averta. I’m looking forward to using my skills in advising both senior employees and SME’s to resolve what are often complex legal disputes.”
Averta Employment Lawyers is an award winning, boutique employment law firm which was founded by ex DLA Piper partners, Alan Jones, and David Sykes. Averta specialises in giving advice to senior executives and professionals across both the private and public sectors. The firm have particular expertise in negotiating exit strategies and severance packages for directors and senior executives and also provides strategic employment law advice to companies across the UK.
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