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Catering to your legal needs with expertise and precision
Personal Services
We specialise in providing expert legal assistance to individuals seeking assistance with their employment situation. Navigating the complex landscape of employment law requires strategic legal counsel, and our firm is committed to delivering exceptional representation in all matters related to employment law.
Business Services
Commencing your business journey without solid legal groundwork can lead to significant, enduring, and often exorbitant consequences. Our expertise spans all facets of establishing and operating a business in the UK, with a commitment to delivering adaptable and innovative solutions tailored to your needs.
Explore our range of related services for all your employment law needs
Unfair Dismissal
Explore your rights against unfair dismissal with our practical guide. We offer expert advice, legal resources, and support services to help employees navigate and challenge unfair dismissal.
Wrongful Dismissal
Has your employment been terminated without appropriate notice or you were dismissed unfairly for gross misonduct? Then you may be able to bring a claim for breach of contract or wrongful dismissal.
Automatic Unfair Dismissal
Have you been dismissed as a result of whistleblowing or because you have tried to enforce your statutory rights? If so you may be eligible to bring a claim for automatic unfair dismissal.
Constructive Dismissal
Have intolerable working conditions forced your resignation? You might have a claim for constructive dismissal, entitling you to seek compensation for your employer’s breach of contract and wrongful treatment.
Discrimination
Have you faced unfair treatment or had been dismissed due to discrimination? You may have a claim, if you have been treated unfairly because of a protected characteristic or because you complained about it.
Whistleblowing
If you were subjected to a detriment or have been unfairly dismissed as a result of you raising concerns in your work place, you may be entitled to protection and compensation. Your employer may also be ordered to give you your job back.
Menopause
If you are suffering from menopause symptoms and have been subjected to detriment as a result, you may be entitled to bring sex discrimination and/or disability discrimination claim.
LGBTQ+
LGBTQ+ employees still face workplace challenges. Our employment team provides professional, sensitive support for issues like harassment, family related leave and discrimination.
Family Leave
If you have been subjected to detriment or have been dismissed because you have tried to enforce your statutory rights related to your family leave, you can seek compensation and bring a claim for automatic unfair dismissal.
Settlement Agreement
If you have been given a settlement agreement by your employer, you will need to get advice from a qualified lawyer on its terms and effects. We can provide quick sign off or detailed review of the terms and help you negotiate a better deal.
Litigation
If you are in a process of suing your employer or need representation to do so, we provide robust and dedicated legal service and can help with most complex and challenging employment disputes including on a No Win No Fee basis.
Employment Contracts
Protect your confidential information, business contacts and intellectual property by having robust and comprehensive employment contracts that protect you and your business.
Policy Development
We help you create clear, compliant, and effective HR policies that align with the latest employment laws and best practices. Our services include drafting handbooks and company policies and supporting you through implementation.
Consultancy Agreements
With IR35 rules in a spotlight, we don’t just hand over generic precedent documents. We provide tailored and comprehensive documents that are prepared with your business and commercial needs firmly in mind.
Recruitment & Onboarding
Our team assists in developing robust recruitment processes and effective onboarding programs. We ensure compliance with employment laws from the moment a candidate is selected to their integration into your organisation.
Employee Relations
Managing employee relations can be sensitive and complex. We provide expert advice and support to handle grievances, disciplinary actions, and conflict resolution, ensuring fair and lawful outcomes.
Performance Management
We offer guidance on setting up and maintaining performance management systems. Our services include designing appraisal processes, managing performance reviews, and advising on capability issues.
Training & Development
Equip your HR team and managers with the knowledge and skills they need. We provide training sessions on employment law updates, handling difficult conversations, and fostering a positive workplace culture.
GDPR in Employment
Data protection related issues in an employment setting can result in claims and sanctions from ICO. Get the right support with compliance, responding to data subject access requests and breaches.
Redundancy & Restructure
Navigating redundancies and organisational changes requires sensitivity and legal precision. We offer support and advice on conducting fair redundancy processes and managing the legal implications of restructuring.
Exit Negotiations
Where relationship has broken down beyond repair discussing and agreeing an exit from the organisation may be the only feasible and cost effective option. We support our clients in concluding matters through effective negotiation.
Settlement Agreements
While the financial aspects of a settlement agreement are crucial, they are not the only significant factors. We customise our approach to ensure the agreement deals with issues such as confidentiality, restrictive covenants and non-competes, references, and announcements.
Litigation
We provide robust and dedicated support and representation when defending vexatious employment related claims and help manage reputational and financial consequences of such claims.
Dismissals
Dismissing a member of staff always represents risk. Having your legal team on board from early in the process ensures that you have the right support and take the right steps and limit your exposure to costly litigation.
Exit Negotiations
If you believe that your employment is no longer tenable and would like to explore an option of leaving, we can help you negotiate the best deal and manage the arrangements whereby you can leave your job on agreed terms.
Why choose us for
Employment Law Services?
Quick Response Time
We understand that most employment situations require a quick response. We provide dedicated and efficient service without compromising on quality.
Expert Negotiators
Our lawyers are skilled negotiators that have track record of securing impressive deals for their clients without need for litigation.
Cost-Effective Solutions
Transparent, competitive pricing tailored to your needs including retainers for employers and no win no fee arrangements for employees.
Excellent Customer Care
Our 5 star rating is a testament to our commitment to provide excellent customer care and to exceed expectations in our service delivery.
Flexible Service
We provide nationwide service so if you prefer, you can deal with your lawyer from the comfort of your home at a time convenient for you.
Legal Advice
Thorough legal advice ensuring that you have the best legal support when you need it the most.
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