Sheamus Mayall
Job title:
Employment Law Consultant
Tenure in the company:
Joined 2024
Bio
Sheamus is an experienced Employment Law Consultant with a practical, hands-on approach to helping businesses manage workplace challenges. With a background that spans both front-line HR and strategic consultancy, he brings a rare blend of legal know-how and commercial awareness.
Having supported senior leaders across retail, healthcare, and leisure, Sheamus understands the pressures business owners face, and how to resolve issues swiftly and safely. Whether it’s guiding a business through complex restructures or offering day-to-day advice on disciplinaries and grievances, Sheamus cuts through the jargon and helps clients stay compliant while focusing on what matters most: their people.
Responsibilities within the company
Sheamus advises a diverse range of SMEs on all aspects of employment law and HR compliance. He supports clients through disciplinaries, grievances, redundancies, TUPE transfers, and other complex workplace issues, providing clear and practical guidance. By translating legal requirements into straightforward advice, he helps businesses manage high-risk situations confidently while promoting best practices that improve employee relations and reduce risk.
Acting as a trusted partner to business owners, HR teams, and senior managers, Sheamus ensures clients stay compliant and focused on building productive, engaged teams.
Professional Background
Education:
He holds a CIPD Level 5 qualification in HR Management and a CIPD Level 7 qualification in Employment Law.
Career Path:
Sheamus began his career managing HR and operations for a flagship high-street store, where he developed strong people management and performance coaching skills in a fast-paced environment. He then transitioned into consultancy, spending several years as a business partner at a national firm, working closely with HR directors and senior leaders across retail, healthcare, and leisure sectors. Currently, he serves as an Employment Law Consultant, providing practical advice and support to a diverse portfolio of SMEs.
Main sector of expertise:
Sheamus has expertise across a wide variety of sectors, including retail, healthcare, leisure, and more.
Philosophy and approach to work
“Building strong relationships with clients is at the heart of Sheamus’s approach and remains his favourite aspect of the role.”