Burges Salmon has appointed employment partner Chris Seaton as senior partner, taking over the role from Alan Barr, who has served as senior partner of the firm for the last six years.
Seaton will take over the role on 1 May for a four year term and will continue in his client-facing role as a partner in the firm’s employment team where he acts for a large number of multinational clients and coordinates employment advice across a wide range of jurisdictions.
