Hamlins LLP
Penny Hunt is an accomplished legal professional with extensive experience in employment law. Currently serving as an Employment Partner at Hamlins LLP since January 2024, Penny has also held significant roles such as Director at the West London Free School Foundation Trust since 2015 and Senior Associate/Legal Director at Bird & Bird LLP since October 2012. Previous positions include Associate at DAC Beachcroft LLP from April 2007 to September 2012 and Senior Solicitor at Clarkslegal from 2002 to 2007. Penny began a legal career as an Associate at Baker & McKenzie from 1999 to 2002. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from London Metropolitan University, obtained between 1995 and 1998, and earlier studies at Bushey Meads School from 1977 to 1982.
Hamlins LLP
Hamlins LLP is a well established, highly capable, commercial law firm based in London. We focus on sectors where we have particular expertise. These include media, digital, real estate, sport, retail and leisure. Our service is partner-led and we don't charge big-firm rates - our hourly rates and fixed charges for our services are highly competitive. We act for both global brand names and SMEs and can tailor our service to both big and small transactions. We serve all types of clients from a diverse range of industries, from public companies to individuals and entrepreneurs. We have a broad range of commercial law expertise and some niche specialisations for which we have a particular reputation. We always aim to develop long term relationships with our clients. By working closely with them we contribute towards our clients' continued development and success. At the heart of any professional relationship is client care, which for lawyers demands a clarity of advice, vital given the speed of transactions and the legal complexities which face a client. Equally important is clarity on fees and reports on the progress of a matter.