Alice Heatley

Senior Associate

Languages

Cantonese

Practice areas

• Employment law
• Financial institutions

Practice notes

Alice is a Senior Associate in our Human Resources Practice Group. She advises on both contentious and non-contentious employment matters.

Alice has particular experience in advising on employment law aspects of M&A transactions, whistleblowing and employment status. She also has expertise in handling matters in an FCA/PRA regulated environment. As a member of our International Employment Practice Group, Alice regularly advises on projects with an international focus, often involving multiple jurisdictions.

Her recent experience includes: advising on the implementation of a large insurer’s whistleblowing policy across ten countries; preparing a Plc bank’s employment documentation to comply with the FCA/PRA senior managers and certification regimes; advising on the renegotiation of service agreements for founder executive directors of a company moving from the AIM-list to the main market; and advising on a cross-border restructuring across Europe.

Many of Alice’s clients are in the financial services sector, and she has also completed a secondment to a global retail bank.

Alice is a regular speaker at public seminars and provides bespoke training events for clients.

Alice speaks conversational Cantonese. She is a member of the Law Society and the Employment Lawyers Association.