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11/19/08 Managing International Mass Terminations During An Economic Downturn
August 2008 International Perspectives: Labor and Employment Newsletter
05/15/08 Will the new dispute resolution rules prove as cumbersome as the old? People Management
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Related News

12/13/07 On HR’s Secret Service: Many leading companies turn to private investigators if they suspect an employee is taking them for a ride. But just how far is it acceptable to go?, People Management Online
Simeon Spencer is quoted on the legality and value of employers' use of covert surveillance.
01/05/06 Morgan Lewis Boosts Its London Office with New Employment Team
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the addition of an Employment and Labour Law practice to its London office. Simeon Spencer is joining the firm as a partner.
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Practice Areas

Practice Accolades

Labor and Employment

The American Lawyer Magazine's Litigation Department of the Year - Labor and Employment Law Finalist 2004, Winner 2006, and Finalist 2008

Listed in the highest tier for National Labor and Employment Practice in Chambers USA 2008

Ranked #1 for "Most Prestigious" Labor and Employment Practice, Vault 2008 Associate Survey

Honors + Affiliations

Listed, Chambers UK: A Client's Guide to the UK Legal Profession (2008)

Listed, Legal Experts (2008)

Listed, Guide to the World's Leading Labour & Employment Lawyers 2007 (Expert Guides)

Member, The Law Society

Bar Admissions

  • England & Wales (Solicitor)
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Simeon Spencer
Partner

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Email: simeon.spencer@morganlewis.com
London
Condor House
5-10 St. Paul's Churchyard
London, EC4M 8AL
Phone: +44 (0)20 3201 5520
Fax: +44 (0)20 3201 5001

Simeon Spencer is a partner in Morgan Lewis's Labour and Employment Practice. Simeon leads the Labour and Employment Practice in Morgan Lewis's London office. His practice focuses on litigation, employment issues in corporate and sourcing transactions and data privacy issues. With significant experience in the technology sector, he has conducted advocacy work in Employment Tribunals and Employment Appeal Tribunals.

Simeon's labour capabilities have placed him on several prominent UK-based cases involving discrimination, human rights and whistleblowing. His noncontentious work includes significant multijurisdictional corporate projects related to outsourcing, M&A and IPO deals.

Prior to joining Morgan Lewis, Simeon was of counsel in a leading international law firm in their employment, labour law litigation and data privacy practice. At the beginning of his career, Simeon spent two years as a barrister. He is a thought leader regarding employment law and related issues facing the United Kingdom and pan-European corporations with broad media and lecturing experience on those legal topics.

In Chambers UK: A Client's Guide to the UK Legal Profession (2008), Simeon was ranked in the "Best of the UK" category for Employment. He is described as being “sharp, talented, incredibly pragmatic and engaging.”

Simeon is admitted to practice in England and Wales as a Solicitor. He holds a seat on the Editorial Board of the Employment Lawyers' Association.

Education

  • London School of Economics and Political Science, 1994, LLM
  • University of Sussex, 1993, LLB, With Honours