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Fast food giant McDonald’s enlists Beachcroft law firm to provide advice on HR matters

by Mike Berry 11 Oct 2007
by Mike Berry 11 Oct 2007

Fast food giant McDonald’s has appointed law firm Beachcroft to provide a full range of employment law advice to its UK HR department.

David Fairhurst, chief people officer at McDonald’s, said: “This reflects our desire to be a progressive and innovative employer.

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“We looked for a law firm that shares our passion to develop and deliver forward-looking HR strategies, by being thought provoking and really close to our business.”

McDonald’s currently has more than 1,200 restaurants in the UK, and employs about 67,000 people.

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