Sara Barrett

Sara specialises in all aspects of employment law with particular emphasis on advising bodies regarding restructuring, which requires collective consultation and issues associated with TUPE. Sara also routinely advises on senior executive termination arrangements. Within the private sector Sara has advises across a number of business sectors including recruitment, retail, logistics, food and beverage,healthcare, manufacturing and education. Many of Sara’s private sector clients have global reach. Within the public sector she has carved out a real niche advising not-for-profit organisations including colleges and schools. Sara has advised a number of community interest companies granted contracts from local authorities for outsourced services. Sara leads the Manchester offices’ annual seminar series and regularly lectures to other professional organisations. · Mills & Reeve LLP

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Partner at Mills & Reeve LLP specialising in all aspects of employment law, with emphasis on restructuring (collective consultation and TUPE) and senior executive termination arrangements. She advises private-sector clients across multiple industries (many with global reach) and has a niche advising not‑for‑profit organisations, colleges and schools and community interest companies; she leads the Manchester office’s annual seminar series and regularly lectures to professional organisations.

Practice area

Employment

Office

England

Mills & Reeve LLP · Sara specialises in all aspects of employment law with particular emphasis on advising bodies regarding restructuring, which requires collective consultation and issues associated with TUPE. Sara also routinely advises on senior executive termination arrangements. Within the private sector Sara has advises across a number of business sectors including recruitment, retail, logistics, food and beverage,healthcare, manufacturing and education. Many of Sara’s private sector clients have global reach. Within the public sector she has carved out a real niche advising not-for-profit organisations including colleges and schools. Sara has advised a number of community interest companies granted contracts from local authorities for outsourced services. Sara leads the Manchester offices’ annual seminar series and regularly lectures to other professional organisations.

England

Expertise

Restructuring & collective consultation (TUPE)Senior executive terminationsRecruitment sectorRetail sectorLogistics sectorFood & beverage sectorHealthcare sectorManufacturing sectorEducation sectorNot-for-profit organisations & collegesCommunity interest companies / outsourced services

Education

Church High School, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Manchester University — BA (Hons) Accounting and Law (1994)
Chester Law College — Legal Practice Diploma (Distinction)

Admissions

Solicitor, England & Wales (qualified 1996)