UK Trends and Developments Contributed by: Steven Cochrane, Hannah Netherton, Anna Cope and Gillian MacLellan, CMS
Anna Cope is described as “one in a million”, an “outstanding” lawyer, and a “trusted adviser” to global corporations and SMEs. Her ability to see “around corners” and the “bigger picture” sets her apart when advising
Gillian MacLellan is commended for providing “an outstanding level of service” and for understanding the “bigger picture”. She supports employers in financial services and energy, but also works extensively
on sensitive and complex employee relations issues and internal investigations. Anna’s strategic mind, pragmatism, commercial acumen and superb judgement make her a “fantastic sounding board” particularly when advising on overlapping people- related and regulatory processes and the associated risks. She has a wealth of experience in defending and resolving high-value multifaceted employment disputes, with particular expertise in handling sensitive in-employment claims and advising pre-action. Anna is trained on investigative interviewing techniques.
with high-profile NDPBs and construction clients. Gillian is seasoned at supporting employers with their most sensitive investigations. In particular, she supports clients with allegations of sexual harassment and other non-financial misconduct and is experienced navigating the regulatory implications. Many of Gillian’s clients have a global footprint; she helps them manage competing legal requirements and cultural expectations, and trains global compliance teams on UK investigations. Gillian is trained on investigative interviewing techniques.
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