Jo is a nationally recognised employment law specialist in Myerson’s award-winning Employment team. She has been recommended by the independent legal directories for many years, is a Legal 500 “Leading Individual” and is described as “bright, decisive, proactive and switched on”, providing clients with “astute advice, straightforward thinking and client focus”.
Jo has practiced employment law for 30 years. She is a graduate of Cambridge University and was a partner at national firm Addleshaw Goddard before she joined Myerson to head up the firm’s team of employment specialists in 2007. She now leads a team of 10 experienced employment lawyers which is recognised by the Legal 500 as “excellent” and was named Employment Team of the Year at the Manchester Legal Awards in 2024.
Jo’s clients include national and international household name businesses who trust her to support them with the most complex and sensitive employment law matters. She also acts regularly for senior executives, including FTSE 100 and 350 board members, directors of substantial owner-managed businesses and partners in significant legal and accountancy practices.
