3 Best Employment Law Solicitors in Derby

“Laura Kearsley is a Partner at Nelsons Solicitors, with 19 years of experience advising on employment law matters. Acclaimed for her ‘thorough knowledge’, Laura is described as ‘extremely competent and professional’. Laura has a strong reputation in all aspects of employment law, which includes advising on all forms of workplace discrimination, including disability, race, sex and religion, Employment Tribunal litigation, discipline and grievance issues and unfair and constructive dismissal claims. She also has particular experience in developing HR support services for businesses. The Employment Law team at Nelsons Solicitors advises employees, companies and not-for-profit organisations on a wide range of contentious and non-contentious employment law matters. Through Nelson's Solicitors’ employment law service, they look to empower their clients, give them a voice, fight for them, help them seek justice, and steer them through the complex legal issues they face on a day-to-day basis.”

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“James Johnson heads up the Employment team and is a partner at Smith Partnership Solicitors. He acts for all employers from SMEs to large corporate enterprises, charities, educational establishments, and public sector employers. His work assists employers in navigating complex employment law areas to deliver commercial outcomes. His primary objective is to provide the result desired by the client whilst reducing their risk. He acts for senior employees concerning advice on contracts, exits, settlement agreements, and post-employment obligations. Smith Partnership offers exceptional legal services to businesses and individuals. Their expert solicitors each have considerable experience in all areas of HR/employment matters. They have been entrusted to handle the legal issues of both individuals and businesses for 37 years. The law firm offers legal assistance based on hourly rates, fixed fees, or as part of their innovative bulk-purchase scheme. The firm has five branches in the East Midlands.”

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“Timms Solicitors provides advice and guidance for clients. They aim to give clear, unambiguous advice at all times. Timms Solicitors has three partners, Fiona Moffat, Jo Robinson, and Dee Khunkhuna, who manage over 60 staff members across multiple locations. Their experience and knowledge allow them to provide high-quality specialist services for the individual and the business. They offer a comprehensive range of legal services, including Family Law, Childcare, Residential Conveyancing, Clinical Negligence, Personal Injury, and Employment Law across multiple locations in the Midlands. Their lawyers specialise in providing high-quality legal advice and support to private clients and businesses. They are proud of their personal but professional approach, and you’ll find them accessible, straight-talking, and pragmatic. They offer a fixed-fee consultation to give initial advice on all employment matters.”

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