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Role
Oliver has a very broad range of employment experience,
working predominantly with employers in the private sector,
from small family companies to blue chip PLCs with 10,000+
staff. His extensive employment experience, both litigious
and non-litigious, makes him one of Lancashire's leading
employment lawyers.
Oliver has handled high profile employment tribunal
claims which have been reported in both the local and
national press, from unfair dismissal claims through to
complex discrimination and whistle-blowing cases. Outside
the employment tribunal, Oliver is involved on a daily basis
in providing HR and employment law support to corporate
clients through a variety of different HR service options.
Clients remark on Oliver's robust but pragmatic and
commercial approach and are always assured of a high
quality, efficient and cost effective service.
Experience
A graduate from Leicester University, Oliver was a
Partner at a local firm of solicitors before joining
Taylors. A full member of the Employment Lawyers
Association, his experience extends to:
- employment aspects of business transfers,
restructures and insolvency
- executive departures, termination negotiations and
compensation packages
- restrictive covenants
- unfair dismissal, discrimination and whistle-blowing
claims
- employment contracts, policies and procedures
- daily HR issues including, disciplinaries,
grievances and redundancies
- redundancy programmes
Profile
Born in Ghent, Belgium, Oliver now lives in Blackburn
with his two children. A keen footballer, Oliver supports
Blackburn Rovers, plays five-a-side weekly and coaches the
Wilpshire Wanderers Under 9s football team. He can also be
found in the woods or bunkers on a golf course looking for
his golf ball - he remains determined to master the
beautiful game!
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What the Legal 500 say about Oliver:
"Oliver McCann is the name to note" |
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