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Sue King

Email: sue.king@wrigleys.co.uk

Telephone: 0113 204 5708

Office: Leeds

Department: Charities & Social Economy

Position: Partner

Areas of practice:

Sue qualified as a solicitor in 2005 and advises charities and other not for profit, voluntary and community organisations and social enterprises on all aspects of employment law including strategic issues involving TUPE and restructuring. She also provides practical day to day employment law advice on a wide range of issues from allegations of discrimination, disciplinary and grievance procedures through to drafting contracts and changing terms and conditions.

Sue has experience of advising on severance packages and on senior executive service agreements. She also represents employers throughout the Employment Tribunal process.

She manages Wrigleys HR Response, our telephone and email employment law  helpline for charities including academies and independent schools.

Sue has recently been ranked as "up and coming" in Chambers and Partners. 

Prior to training as a solicitor Sue was sergeant with the Metropolitan Police working in Central London. She also owned and managed a riding school and livery yard in the Chilterns. Her favourite pastimes include skiing, hill walking and eating out!

Sue has written the following articles:

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Testimonials:

"Sue is always available and has great knowledge of employment." (Chambers and Partners)

"She provides pragmatic, thorough and thoughtful responses to complex matters." (Chambers and Partners)

"Her customer service and judgement is always excellent." (Chambers and Partners)

 
 
 
 
 
 

Professional memberships:

Employment Law Association
Sue is a Dementia Friend

 
 
 
 
 
 

Publications:

 

 
 

21 Oct 2024

Law Commission Review of the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 Consultation Paper No.264 September 2024

Law Commission consults on modernisation of Co-operative and Community Benefit Society law. Deadline 10th December 2024.

17 Oct 2024

Parent Teacher Associations – should you seek charitable registration?

When should a PTA seek charitable registration and what does that mean?

10 Oct 2024

Education and Skills Funding Agency to move to the Department for Education

Education and Skills Funding Agency to close and its functions to be integrated into the Department for Education by 31 March 2025.