The county’s premier law firm, which is home to one of the one of the largest and most experienced employment law teams in the Midlands, is proud to announce that Simon Gilmour has joined its ranks.
Simon joins the team as a partner and swells the employment law department to 14 lawyers. He has an impressive 20 year career in employment law, starting his legal career at Pinsent Masons, before moving to City law firms, Eversheds, Shakespeares and then Martineaus. He has worked with some major names in the TMT and manufacturing sectors, with large-scale restructures and complex TUPE transactions being a particular strength.
His appointment in the firm’s Worcester office further strengthens the firm’s reputation in the County, which is unrivalled in terms of size and quality of its clients and work.
Simon’s own clients include a global IT business as well as a household name drinks business, plus a number of large Worcestershire businesses.
Simon Gilmour said, “I’m delighted to be part of Harrison Clark Rickerbys’ employment team, and see this a highly positive career move. The team has an enviable reputation for knowledge, skill and service. It’s a fantastic opportunity.”
Simon has been described as “top class” by clients who appreciate his pragmatism and “dedication to helping”. He is also listed as “first class” in the prestigious independent legal directory, Legal 500. As well as having significant experience and expertise in most areas of employment law, Simon also carries out regular training for clients and speaks at numerous seminars.
Jenny Jones, partner and head of the employment law team at Harrison Clark Rickerbys, is delighted to have been able to bring Simon on board. “Our client list includes employers of all sizes from start-ups to multi-nationals. Simon’s experience with some very complex employment matters is a real asset to our offering.”
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