Bio

Tessa Fry is a Partner and Head of our Employment Team. She joined STS in February 2021. Tessa advises companies and individuals on all aspects of employment law from appointment to dismissal. This includes employment contracts, termination of employment, settlement agreements, sickness absences, redundancy procedures, transfer of undertakings and family friendly policies. She has handled numerous employment tribunal proceedings involving claims for unfair dismissal and discrimination due to age, sex, disability and race. Tessa also advises on business immigration issues, in particular, sponsorship licence applications for companies and related immigration advice for individuals. Tessa writes regular updates and articles on employment and immigration law. Publications include articles in the Guardian online, People Management and New Law Journal. Media work includes regular interviews on Resonance FM (the Workplace).