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25 November 2010
Issue: 7443 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Ian Pettifer Tayntons LLP

Tayntons LLP has appointed employment law specialist Ian Pettifer as its new head of employment. Ian brings over 13 years’ employment law experience to the role.

During his career he has advised individuals and businesses including start-ups and sole traders, large UK corporates, major multi-nationals, public sector bodies and trade unions.

Joanne Thompson, head of litigation comments: “Ian’s track record dealing with all nature of business, management and staff issues will help us grow the team and build on our areas of expertise.

“We are seeking to respond to changes in the regional employment market and the growing level of instructions to help businesses and people solve problems at work.

Issue: 7443 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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