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Employment Solicitors

Employment law in the UK governs everything from contracts and redundancy to unfair dismissal and discrimination. If you’re facing a workplace dispute, an employment solicitor can explain your legal rights, negotiate with your employer, or represent you at an Employment Tribunal. With the right legal support, you can protect your position, seek fair compensation, and work towards a swift, effective resolution.

An employment solicitor offers a range of services to safeguard your position and resolve workplace disputes. Here are some common ways they can assist:

  • Unfair or wrongful dismissal claims: Review your case, advise on its merits, and represent you at an employment tribunal if needed.
  • Redundancy advice: Check whether the redundancy process is fair and ensure you receive the correct redundancy pay.
  • Discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment: Gather evidence, file a claim, and negotiate settlements under the Equality Act 2010.
  • Employment contracts and policies: Draft, review, or negotiate terms related to contracts, non-compete clauses, and workplace policies.
  • Settlement agreements: Provide guidance on severance packages so you understand the implications before signing.
  • Grievances and disciplinary proceedings: Offer strategic advice and representation during internal procedures.

No matter the specific issue, an employment solicitor’s main goal is to protect your legal rights and help you reach the best possible outcome.

The cost of hiring an employment solicitor depends on factors like experience, case complexity, and how long the dispute lasts. Many solicitors charge hourly rates ranging from £150 to £300 or more. Others may offer fixed fees for specific tasks, such as drafting an employment contract or advising on a settlement agreement.

If you’re seeking compensation—say, for unfair dismissal or discrimination—some firms might propose a no win, no fee arrangement, but this often depends on the strength of your case. You may also be able to book an initial consultation (sometimes free or at a reduced fee, typically £50 to £150) to discuss your situation and estimate costs.

Don’t forget to check whether you have legal expenses insurance (often part of home or vehicle policies) or if you’re a trade union member, as these can cover some or all of your legal fees. This can significantly reduce your expenses and help you focus on resolving the dispute effectively.

Christian Browne

Leicestershire LE16 7WB

Christian Browne solicitor Employment Leicestershire

Employment Solicitor Leicestershire

29 years of experience

From 135 £ and 225 £

Does not accept legal aid

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Redundancy Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination

At a glance : Christian Browne, known as Chris, is a highly experienced lawyer based in Leicestershire with 28 years of legal practice. Specializing in corporate, commercial, and intellectual property law, Chris provides expert legal advice to businesses and individuals. His expertise spans a wide range of practice areas, including merge...

Mark Hunter

Liverpool L11 1BX

Mark Hunter solicitor Employment Liverpool

Employment Solicitor Liverpool

30 years of experience

From 100 £ and 217 £

Does not accept legal aid

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Redundancy Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination

At a glance : Mark Hunter is an specialist personal injury solicitor and the owner of Mackrell & Thomas. Mark has considerable expertise in all types of personal injury claims, ranging from fatal accidents and catastrophic injuries to minor whiplash and sprains. Mark has over 20 years’ experience as a solicitor specialising in person...

Kevin Wilson

Bolton BL1 4NB

Kevin Wilson solicitor Employment Bolton

Employment Solicitor Bolton

21 years of experience

From 120 £ and 350 £

Does not accept legal aid

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Redundancy Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination

At a glance : With 20 years of experience in law, Kevin Wilson is a highly qualified solicitor based at Bradshaw Legal, specializing in Fraud, Employment, Family Law, Divorce, and Litigation. Kevin has built a reputable practice focusing on providing effective legal solutions to clients in various areas of law, including Domestic Violenc...

Salmaan Islam

Essex RM1 1DA

Salmaan Islam solicitor Employment Essex

Employment Solicitor Essex

19 years of experience

From 118 £ and 217 £

Does not accept legal aid

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination Workplace harassment

At a glance : Salmaan Islam is a highly experienced lawyer based in Essex, with 18 years of expertise in employment law, family law, divorce, litigation, bankruptcy, and consumer rights. Fluent in English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu, he provides legal services tailored to a diverse client base. He does not accept legal aid cases but offers...

Danielle Wright

Nottingham NG1 5BS

Danielle Wright solicitor Employment Nottingham

Employment Solicitor Nottingham

9 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination Workplace harassment

At a glance : I am an employment law specialist, having qualified as a Solicitor following 15 years experience as an HR Consultant. I am based in the Nottingham office just outside the city centre on Regent Street & Ropewalk Chambers, but am happy to also see clients from our Mansfield Eden Court Head Office. I offer advice and suppo...

Yolanda Perez

Bristol BS7 8BH

Yolanda Perez solicitor Employment Bristol

Employment Solicitor Bristol

17 years of experience

From 175 £ and 175 £

Accepts legal aid in Employment

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination Workplace harassment

At a glance : Yolanda Perez is a highly experienced solicitor based in Bristol, with 16 years of expertise in both Spanish and Anglo-Spanish law. Specializing in employment law, she provides expert legal advice on matters such as unfair dismissal, workplace discrimination, wrongful termination, workplace harassment, and sexual harassment...

Zoheb Chaudhry

London W9 3QG

Zoheb Chaudhry solicitor Employment London

Employment Solicitor London

12 years of experience

From 214 £ and 286 £

Does not accept legal aid

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination Workplace harassment

At a glance : Zoheb Chaudhry is a skilled and experienced solicitor based in London, with 11 years of legal practice in employment law, landlord and tenant disputes, commercial litigation, and professional negligence. Fluent in English, Hindi, Punjabi, Sign Language, and Urdu, he is committed to providing expert legal support to a divers...

Dean Smith

Cardiff CF24 5PJ

Dean Smith solicitor Employment Cardiff

Employment Solicitor Cardiff

12 years of experience

From 192 £ and 192 £

Accepts legal aid in Employment

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Redundancy Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination

At a glance : Dean Smith is a highly skilled solicitor based in Cardiff with 11 years of experience, specialising in criminal law, employment law, litigation, dispute resolution, conveyancing, consumer rights, and commercial law. His diverse legal practice encompasses complex matters such as workplace disputes, redundancy, medical malpra...

James Byrne

Stockport SK5 7DL

James Byrne solicitor Employment Stockport

Employment Solicitor Stockport

35 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Redundancy Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination

At a glance : James Byrne is an experienced solicitor based in Stockport, with a career spanning over four decades. He graduated from Manchester University Law School in 1986 and qualified as a solicitor in 1990. Throughout his extensive career, James has built a wealth of legal experience, handling thousands of personal injury, employme...

Tad Ostrowski

Woking GU21 6BD

Tad Ostrowski solicitor Employment Woking

Employment Solicitor Woking

26 years of experience

From 325 £ and 325 £

Does not accept legal aid

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination Workplace harassment

At a glance : Tad is the founding director of Artington Legal and is a senior corporate and commercial lawyer, qualified in England and Wales. Formerly an associate at US and UK law firms in the City of London, and a General Counsel at Travelport (NYSE) and an AIM-listed company, he has over 15 years of senior-level experience, including...

Mo Jaufurally

London SW2 5UT

Mo Jaufurally solicitor Employment London

Employment Solicitor London

18 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination Workplace harassment

At a glance : Mo Jaufurally is a highly experienced solicitor based in London, with 17 years of legal practice. Fluent in both English and French, he specialises in criminal law, employment law, family law, immigration, and litigation. He does not accept legal aid. Mo provides expert advice on a wide range of legal issues, including unfa...

Kerry Hughes

Belfast BT1 3GN

Kerry Hughes solicitor Employment Belfast

Employment Solicitor Belfast

14 years of experience

From 100 £ and 150 £

Does not accept legal aid

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Redundancy Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination

At a glance : Kerry Hughes is a highly experienced lawyer based in Belfast with 13 years of expertise in employment law, civil litigation, and personal injury law. Dual-qualified as a solicitor in both England and Wales and Northern Ireland, Kerry has built a reputation for providing exceptional legal services to individuals and business...

Nicola Palfrey

London W6 7PJ

Nicola Palfrey solicitor Employment London

Employment Solicitor London

20 years of experience

From 160 £ and 220 £

Accepts legal aid in Employment

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Redundancy Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination

At a glance : With 19 years of experience, Nicola Palfrey is a dynamic and highly skilled solicitor specializing in criminal law, family law, employment law, and civil litigation. Fluent in Arabic, English, German, and Italian, Nicola provides expert legal services to a diverse range of clients. Areas of Expertise Criminal Law – Speciali...

Vince Adon

London EC4A 2AB

Vince Adon solicitor Employment London

Employment Solicitor London

8 years of experience

From 145 £ and 200 £

Does not accept legal aid

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination Workplace harassment

At a glance : Vince Adon is a London-based lawyer with seven years of experience, specializing in a diverse range of legal areas, including education, employment, family law, divorce, mediation, immigration, litigation, bankruptcy, conveyancing, and consumer rights. With a strong academic background, he holds a first-class honours degree...

John Graham

Cardiff CF24 5PJ

John Graham solicitor Employment Cardiff

Employment Solicitor Cardiff

42 years of experience

From 150 £ and 275 £

Accepts legal aid in Employment

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination Workplace harassment

At a glance : John Graham is a highly experienced solicitor and advocate with over 41 years in the legal profession. Specializing in civil and commercial litigation, insolvency, and healthcare regulatory work, John offers expert legal services across a broad range of areas, including criminal law, employment, intellectual property, and f...

Simon Terry

Amersham HP6 6FA

Simon Terry solicitor Employment Amersham

Employment Solicitor Amersham

28 years of experience

From 350 £ and £

Does not accept legal aid

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Redundancy Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination

At a glance : Having started my career in the Commercial Litigation department of one of the larger firms in the City of London I have spent the last 20+ years working both in private practice and in-house, gaining valuable experience of how to best meet the needs of my clients – whether they are multi-national FTSE 250 corporations, ent...

Mohammed Khan

Manchester M8 9LS

Mohammed Khan solicitor Employment Manchester

Employment Solicitor Manchester

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Mohammed Khan is a skilled lawyer based in Manchester, specialising in Employment Law, Personal Injury, and Commercial/Business Law. With years of experience, Mohammed offers expert legal services to both individuals and businesses, ensuring clients receive the support and advice they need to navigate complex legal matters....

Lisa Pharaoh

Dorchester DT1 1TL

Lisa Pharaoh solicitor Employment Dorchester

Employment Solicitor Dorchester

Does not accept legal aid

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination Workplace harassment

At a glance : Lisa is a Solicitor and Civil Mediation Council Registered Mediator in both Civil & Commercial Disputes and in Workplace & Employment disputes. She has practised as a solicitor for over 26 years, qualifying in 1993. Her expertise is in litigation and dispute resolution, much of it gained in local government (Senior ...

Kuldeep CLAIR

London EC4Y 0DT

Kuldeep CLAIR solicitor Employment London

Employment Solicitor London

31 years of experience

From 150 £ and 150 £

Accepts legal aid in Employment

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination Workplace harassment

At a glance : Kuldeep Clair is a solicitor (regulated by the SRA) with 20 years’ experience since qualification. He has worked in various areas of contentious law in his legal career, including the pursuit and defence of civil proceedings, whether they be money claims or more complex and interesting cases. In the last decade, Kuldeep has...

Hollingsworth Edwards Solicitors solicitor Employment London

5 Solicitors

Employment Solicitor London

Does not accept legal aid

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Redundancy Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination

At a glance : Hollingsworth Edwards is a highly reputable and successful law firm based in West London, representing clients across the UK and internationally. With expertise in a wide range of legal areas, including criminal law, fraud, employment, family law, divorce, immigration, wills, trusts, estate planning, and litigation, the fir...

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Richard Boateng

Middlesex HA1 3RA

Richard Boateng solicitor Employment Middlesex

Employment Solicitor Middlesex

25 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination Workplace harassment

At a glance : Richard Boateng is a solicitor based in Middlesex with 24 years of experience across multiple legal disciplines, including criminal law, employment law, family law, immigration, bankruptcy, and consumer rights. His extensive expertise and dynamic approach enable him to provide innovative and effective legal solutions to his...

Qarrar SOMJI

Birmingham B12 0NS

Qarrar SOMJI solicitor Employment Birmingham

Employment Solicitor Birmingham

12 years of experience

From 165 £ and 375 £

Does not accept legal aid

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Redundancy Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination

At a glance : Qarrar Somji is a solicitor based in Birmingham, specializing in a wide range of legal areas, including Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation, Court Claims, Defamation, Dispute Resolution, Divorce, Employment Law, Family Law, Insolvency, Landlord & Tenant Litigation, Neighbour Disputes, Trib...

Jan MARZEC

London GU7 1JX

Jan MARZEC solicitor Employment London

Employment Solicitor London

26 years of experience

From 290 £ and 290 £

Does not accept legal aid

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination Workplace harassment

At a glance : Jan MARZEC, an independent lawyer in London, specializes in fraud, employment litigation, bankruptcy, neighbor disputes, and healthcare law. With over 25 years of experience, Jan MARZEC provides comprehensive legal services in various areas, including: Neighbor Disputes: Assisting clients in resolving conflicts with neighbo...

Sushil Gaikwad

London SE18 6FH

Sushil Gaikwad solicitor Employment London

Employment Solicitor London

16 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : With 15 years of experience, Sushil Gaikwad specializes in a wide range of legal areas, including employment, family law, commercial law, and financial services. He offers expert legal services in areas such as dispute resolution, immigration, intellectual property, and civil litigation. Areas of Expertise Employment & ...

Daniel Oakland

London NW8 6AR

Daniel Oakland solicitor Employment London

Employment Solicitor London

36 years of experience

From 300 £ and 300 £

Does not accept legal aid

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Redundancy Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination

At a glance : Oakland & Co is a firm of solicitors specialising in Employment Law. Daniel Oakland is the Principal of the firm. He is a solicitor and a qualified barrister with nearly 30 years experience of dealing with the full range of employment issues for both employees and employers. He has been the Head of Employment Law depart...

Ian Winrow

Caernarfon LL55 4DA

Ian Winrow solicitor Employment Caernarfon

Employment Solicitor Caernarfon

12 years of experience

From 110 £ and 175 £

Accepts legal aid in Employment

First consultation at £50, free if a case is opened

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Redundancy Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination

At a glance : Ian Winrow is an experienced solicitor with 11 years of legal practice, specializing in employment law, family law, immigration, litigation, and financial services. With a strong academic background, including a first-class law degree from Bangor University, Ian combines legal expertise with a practical, client-focused appr...

Tamara Barbeary

Amersham HP5 1EG

Tamara Barbeary solicitor Employment Amersham

Employment Solicitor Amersham

10 years of experience

From 225 £ and 225 £

Does not accept legal aid

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Redundancy Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination

At a glance : Tamara Barbeary is a solicitor based in Buckinghamshire, with 9 years of experience in the field of employment law. She is the Head of Employment Law at Lennons Solicitors, a law firm with offices in Chesham, Amersham, and Beaconsfield. Tamara has built a reputation for offering practical, approachable advice and personaliz...

David Pritchard

London EC4V 5EF

David Pritchard solicitor Employment London

Employment Solicitor London

17 years of experience

From 300 £ and 400 £

Does not accept legal aid

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination Workplace harassment

At a glance : David Pritchard is a seasoned litigation and dispute resolution solicitor based in London, with 16 years of experience handling a broad range of complex legal matters. As a partner at SBP Law, he represents corporate clients, individuals, and insolvency practitioners in claims spanning from small-claims County Court cases t...

Paul Britton

Hove BN3 2BP

Paul Britton solicitor Employment Hove

Employment Solicitor Hove

From 200 £ and 300 £

Does not accept legal aid

Legal specialisms:

Employment litigation Employment tribunal Sexual harassment Unfair dismissal Workplace discrimination Workplace harassment

At a glance : I am the Owner, Director and a Solicitor at my firm, Britton and Time Solicitors. Britton and Time is a law firm based in Brighton and Hove which focuses on a multitude of legal areas. Before creating Britton and Time, I worked in another central London law firm and also in business development roles in my early 20's. I hav...

Paschal Ihebuzor

Birmingham B18 7AF

Paschal Ihebuzor solicitor Employment Birmingham

Employment Solicitor Birmingham

19 years of experience

From 100 £ and 217 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Paschal Ihebuzor is a highly experienced solicitor based in Birmingham, with 18 years of legal practice. Specialising in employment law, family law, immigration, litigation, and judicial review, Paschal provides expert legal services with a deep commitment to achieving the best outcomes for his clients. His client-focused a...

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