Nick Hine, London
Chairman of Avrio Employment Team
Partner - Employment Unit - Company Commercial Division
Email: nick.hine@thomaseggar.com
Phone +44 207 842 0000
Fax: +44 207 842 3900
Career History
Nick Hine is a Partner, Head of the Commercial Division and Employment Team (London) and Solicitor Advocate (former Barrister) based in the London office. He has been specialising in employment law since 1993. Prior to his Law Degree he was a Police Officer in the Metropolitan Police in London.
Principal Areas of Practice
- Employment Law - full range of contentious/ non-contentious
- Employment Tribunal / Court Representation-Advocacy
- Complex Sex, Race and Disability discrimination cases and Public Interest Disclosure
- Appeals to the EAT
- High Court restrictive covenant actions
- Acts for both Employer and Employee
- Employment Advice to clients on day to day basis
Types of Clients
Nick's clients include small to medium sized business to large PLC's and private individuals.
Summary of Work Undertaken
- Full range of Unfair and Wrongful Dismissal cases
- Drafting Contract/Service Agreements and Employment Policies
- Large multiple discrimination claims, including race, sex and disability discrimination
- Public Interest Disclosure
- Advised on large scale redundancies and business reorganisations
- Transfer of Undertakings- Employment aspects of acquisition, sale and mergers
- Ability to conduct own Advocacy
Management Responsibilities / Key Achievements / Other Appointments
- Solicitor Advocate and former member of the Bar (called 1990)
- Head of Commercial Division and Employment Team in London office
- Member of Employment Lawyers Association
- Holborn Law Society
- London Litigation Solicitors Association
- Founder and Committee member of the Solicitors Association of Higher Courts Advocates
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