Employment Tribunals

Emma Bartram March 14, 2025 Uncategorized

Employment tribunals play a crucial role in resolving disputes between employees and employers. They handle a range of cases from unfair dismissal to discrimination claims. If you are facing an employment tribunal, Bermans can support and guide you through the process.

Unfair Dismissal Claims

Emma Bartram March 14, 2025 Uncategorized

Unfair dismissal occurs when an employee is dismissed without a fair reason or without following the proper legal procedures. This can include dismissals that are discriminatory or retaliatory, for example.

Employment Discrimination Claims

Emma Bartram March 3, 2025 Team - Employment, Uncategorized

Discrimination in the workplace is a serious issue that can have lasting impacts on an individual’s career and well-being. If you believe you have been a victim of discrimination, it is important to understand your rights and the legal avenues available to you.

New Vacancy – Paralegal (ABL)

Emma Bartram February 17, 2025 Uncategorized

The main purpose of this job is to provide administrative support to the Asset Based Lending Department.

New Vacancy – Banking Lawyer

Kris Roberts February 5, 2025 Uncategorized

The Banking Lawyer will hold responsibilities in both regulatory compliance and transactional support, ensuring that all banking operations adhere to legal standards while facilitating smooth and legally sound financial transactions

Maggie Pass

Emma Bartram December 6, 2024 Uncategorized

Litigation Assistant

Maggie joined Bermans in 2005 as an Office Junior and in 2024 joined the Asset Based Lending team as a Litigation Assistant. Maggie started her career at Bermans as an Office Junior before becoming a Legal Secretary, a role in which she which she stayed in for many years. Maggie predominantly deals with prelegal correspondence and process driven claims and enforcement.

E: maggie.pass@bermans.co.uk

New Vacancy – Insolvency Paralegal (Manchester)

Kris Roberts October 25, 2024 Uncategorized

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Insolvency Paralegal to join our Insolvency team.

The existing team is friendly, hard-working, welcoming and we are seeking a like-minded individual.

Start date: as soon as possible

Location: Manchester city-centre office, with 5 days working in the office initially and the potential to work from home 1 day per week, following successful completion of probation period.

Job Type: Permanent

Hours: Full-time

Skills and experience required:

You will already have some experience of working in an insolvency team, but this is not essential.
Ability to work to deadlines, to prioritise and manage a varied caseload of contentious and non-contentious insolvency matters.
Ability to work as part of a team or on own initiative where appropriate.
Strong client and legal skills and an eye for detail.
An interest in starting to build your own network and to contribute to business development initiatives.
Excellent organisation, time-management and communication skills.
A personable and hard-working nature and the ability to work well with others.
3 A Levels in C grade or above (or equivalent).

Salary: Salary will be dependent upon experience

Benefits:

25 days holiday (as well as bank holidays)
Death in service policy
Pension
Medicash Health Cover
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Health & wellbeing programme
Sick pay

How to apply:

Please contact recruitment@mapdgroup.com

New Vacancy: Administration Assistant (Liverpool)

Emma Bartram August 12, 2024 Uncategorized

The Administration Assistant will hold responsibilities in both secretarial and administrative roles. They will receive guidance and training from secretaries and the Office Manager.

Happy Retirement, Andrew Henderson!

Emma Bartram July 29, 2024 Uncategorized

Friday marked the retirement of Andrew Henderson, a partner in our Asset Based Lending litigation team, who has been with Bermans for 39 years – one hell of a shift!