Employment Law Seminars - Speaker

Dr John McMullen is Director of Employment Law at Wrigleys Solicitors LLP and a Visiting Professor of Law at Durham University. He has over 25 years of experience in employment law and is noted as being both a strategic thinker and leader in his field as well as being a practical hands-on lawyer. By peer acclaim he is one of the leading lawyers in the UK with national and international reputation. Legal 500 has described John as "one of the country's highestprofile employment lawyers" and Chambers & Partners Guide to the Legal Profession stated that John "inspires tremendous confidence". John is regarded as the leading expert in the UK on Transfer of Undertakings and he also has an international reputation in that field. He is the author of Business Transfers and Employee Rights, the leading work on transfers which also contains a chapter on transfer law and practice in Ireland along with his new book, Redundancy: Law and Practice. Business Transfers and Employee Rights is cited frequently in the courts and tribunals in Britain and Ireland.

As well as being a writer and commentator on Mergers and Acquisitions and out-sourcing he advises the public, private and third sectors on the subject of staff transfers. This includes wide experience in mergers and
acquisitions, out-sourcing, franchising and complex re-structuring.

Here's what our delegates have said about Professor John McMullen:

"Professor John McMullen was excellent. He displayed a very in-depth knowledge of the subject and delivered an engaging presentation. A must-see speaker. 5***** " Maxine Orr, Employment Law Partner, Worthingtons Commercial Solicitors

"Dr John McMullen was superb as always. The indisputable King of TUPE!" Previous delegate, 2010