Anna is a Senior Associate in our Employment team and has spent her entire career at the firm.
Anna acts as a first point of contact for day-to-day HR queries. She provides advice, and training, on the full spectrum of employment issues and regularly represents clients in defending Employment Tribunal claims.
Anna is recognised by clients for her thoroughness and attention to detail. She delivers straightforward, commercial advice and is experienced in all contentious and non-contentious areas of employment law. Clients have praised Anna’s responsiveness and have described her support and guidance through tricky employment issues as invaluable.
Along with other members of the Burness Paull employment team, Anna leads the Future HR Forum, a group focussed on delivering training to, and facilitating knowledge sharing among, up and coming HR professionals.
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