As employee retention rates continue to dwindle, we consider the use of bonuses and any legal implications to UK employers on our website.
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About Sarah Lovell
Sarah is a hugely experienced litigator, having successfully defended many claims in both the Employment Tribunal and the Employment Appeal Tribunal. She has dealt with a wide range of claims, including all forms of discrimination, unfair dismissal, wrongful dismissal, whistleblowing and holiday pay claims.
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