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Employment Law Team

Simpson & Marwick's employment law team now has five partners following latest hires.

Simpson & Marwick is delighted to announce the Partner appointments to our expanding Employment law team of Robert King from HBJ Gateley LLP and Chris Phillips from Maclay Murray & Spens LLP. Robert will be based in our Glasgow office and Chris in Edinburgh, but like the existing team they will work with clients across Scotland and beyond. Both Partners are accredited specialists in employment law, and bring with them reputations for excellence.

This important development provides the firm with a five-Partner team to service the employment needs of businesses and individuals throughout the UK from offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee, Newcastle and London.

The firm now holds an impressive total of six accredited specialists in employment law, and two Solicitor Advocates, with the team having unequalled experience in representing clients in Tribunals across the UK, at the Employment Appeal Tribunal, Inner House of the Court of Session, and Supreme Court.

Managing Partner, Peter Anderson, says: "The recruitment of such high calibre individuals demonstrates the firm's commitment to growth in this key area of our business. I am delighted to welcome Robert and Chris to the firm and look forward to them contributing to the continued development of the employment team's excellent reputation."

Robert further expresses his enthusiasm in his move to the firm, adding: "I am delighted to be joining a team with such a strong reputation for excellence in employment law and I look forward to developing our employment law services throughout Scotland, particularly in Glasgow and west central Scotland."

Chris added: "Simpson & Marwick has a formidable reputation in the market and already boasts some of the best employment lawyers in the country. The opportunity to further enhance the firm's offering in this key area, particularly for business clients, is a tremendous one."

These are significant appointments for Simpson & Marwick. Our employment law team is now ideally positioned to provide a comprehensive range of solutions and services to clients throughout Scotland and the United Kingdom in this expanding area of practice. •

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