Law firm adds strength to employment team

Yorkshire law firm Lupton Fawcett has boosted its multi award-winning employment team with the appointments of Glenn Jaques (pictured left) and Sabrina Rahman.

Glenn joins as a partner in the Sheffield office, bringing more than 25 years of employment law experience. He has advised companies on large-scale redundancies and restructures, TUPE and discrimination issues, defending tribunal claims and HR. He also advises directors and senior executives.

Sabrina graduated from the University of Sheffield and qualified as a solicitor this year. She advises employers and employees on contracts, service and settlement agreements, sickness absence management, conduct and capability procedures and discrimination. She has acted for clients in manufacturing, education, property, charities and engineering.

James Richardson, managing partner (centre) said: “I’m delighted to welcome two excellent additions to our multi award-winning employment law team in Sheffield.

“Glenn is a skilled negotiator and tenacious litigator with a deep understanding of employment law, which he uses in a practical and pragmatic way to help clients achieve their objectives.

“Sabrina has already gained considerable experience while completing her training and is a rising star in her field.”

He added: “I am always looking for excellent commercial and ambitious lawyers at all levels with a real understanding of the Yorkshire market we serve from our three offices. So do contact me to discuss the next step on your career path.”