Laura Shermon

Laura Shermon

Associate
Bristol The Paragon Counterslip Bristol BS1 6BX
Telephone 0117 930 9548

Associate

Working as part of our Employment Team in Bristol, Laura advises businesses on a range of both contentious and non-contentious issues. She helps corporate clients to navigate the complex world of employment law, including discrimination, contracts, outsourcing and more. She guides them through employment tribunal litigation, disciplinary procedures, ill-health issues and capability management. Whether advising clients on redundancy and collective consultations or writing employment contracts, Laura provides practical advice to help businesses operate smoothly. She also works with private clients who are facing employment disputes to prepare them for proceedings.

Laura's relevant experience includes:
  • supporting on the acquisition and disposal of companies and TUPE regulations
  • defending businesses from employment law claims, including unfair and wrongful dismissal cases and discrimination
  • providing practical day-to-day employment advice to corporate organisations and drafting template documentation policies
  • advising a group of employees on settlement agreements, and negotiating favourable exit terms