Debbie has over 25 years’ experience in dealing with disputes. She has worked in-house, prepared cases involving tens of thousands of documents and as a professional support lawyer developing web services for clients and providing training for clients and other lawyers. In the last 5 years she has specialised in employment working with SMEs and HR professionals. Her particular strengths include good relationships with clients, empathy and people skills.
- MDs and Directors
- Business owners and managers
- HR directors and consultants
- Providing corporate support on business sales and acquisitions.
- A successful sexual harassment case recovering significant compensation following incidents of grooming.
- Acting for a local authority following an unsuccessful outsourcing contract concerning their fleet management where the new provider had underpriced the contract and were not able to provide the service.
- Speaking on BBC radio including ‘5 Live’ concerning the Jeremy Clarkson affair.
- Developing and delivering training for clients and lawyers covering complex legal issues and making the content accessible for the audience.
- Developing the content for an online HR advice service operated by a major law firm.
Previous Law Firms:
- Nabarro
- Walker Morris
- Cobbetts
- Irwin Mitchell
Previous Businesses:
- Senior Solicitor, British Coal
Education:
- University of Birmingham (LLB)
