Nick Hall

Service area(s): Employment

Office: Northampton

Position:Partner

Telephone:01604 233233

Email:nicholashall@hewitsons.com

Overview:

Nick is a solicitor and partner within the employment team, based at our Northampton offices. He is the team leader and advises on all aspects of contentious and non contentious employment law and practice.

Experience:

Nick has extensive experience is advising clients, predominantly employers, on all areas of employment law.

In the contentious area, Nick deals with all aspects of employment tribunal claims, including appearing as advocate before the tribunals on behalf of employers. He also advises clients on the enforcement of post termination restrictive covenants in the courts.

Nick also advises clients on all areas of non contentious employment law and practice, from contracts of employment and policies, through to advice on changing terms and conditions, as well as grievance and disciplinary procedures. Nick of course also advises clients on legal and practical procedures to follow when employers are considering reorganisations, redundancies and all other types of dismissals.

Nick has a great deal of experience advising on matters relating to trades unions, including advising employers on the procedures and legal issues relating to the statutory procedures for union recognition at the CAC.

Background:

After Nick graduated with an honours law degree from Staffordshire University, he attended the College of Law in Chester, to complete his Solicitors Final Examinations, for which he was also awarded honours. Nick undertook his training with Hewitsons from 1990 unitl 1992 when he qualified, and has remained with the firm since, becoming a partner in 2000.