Miriam Lampert

A Hebrew speaker, Miriam is head of the firm’s Israel group and has significant experience of advising Israeli clients on employment issues globally, as well as acting as a central point of contact for them in respect of their broader legal needs. She also co-leads the Israeli Tech Parliament in London, the main networking group in London for Israelis who work in tech and non-Israelis involved in the Israeli tech scene.

Recognised by legal directories for her responsive, pragmatic and commercial advice, Miriam’s particular expertise includes advising on:

• The planning and implementation of redundancy and change management programmes, many on a multijurisdictional basis
• Practical aspects of the Transfer of Undertaking Regulations/ARD, including drafting and negotiating TUPE/ARD provisions in commercial agreements
• Employment-related issues on mergers, sales, acquisitions and private equity and venture capital-backed transactions
• Employee diversity and discrimination issues
• Employee competition issues, including the enforcement of restrictive covenant and confidentiality obligations
• Complex disciplinary, performance management and grievance issues
• Managing ill health and stress in the workplace
• Executive recruitment and severances

Miriam regularly represents clients on claims brought in the Employment Tribunals and has particular experience of acting for employers in relation to complex discrimination and whistleblowing claims. She also frequently runs training workshops and seminars for clients and contacts of the firm.