Employment Solicitors in Birmingham and Northampton

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Witan Solicitors offer reliable and honest employment law advice to employers and employees across the UK in a wide range of subjects from employment contracts to employment disputes.

Our employment solicitors in London, Birmingham and Northampton regularly provide employers with support regarding employment contracts, policies and other HR matters. Also, if you are involved in a legal dispute at work, whether you are the employer or the employee, we can guide you to a satisfactory resolution as quickly as possible.

Our expert team of employment lawyers are trained negotiators and have a proven record of winning cases since 2014, so we are perfectly equipped to represent you in and out of court. With us, you know you’re making a wise choice.

If you would like to benefit from a free, no-obligation, initial consultation with one of our employment law solicitors in London, Birmingham and Northampton, give us a call on 0300 303 2071 today or contact us via email at info@witansolicitors.co.uk 

Our Employment Law Services

Whether you’re an employee or an employer, you may need guidance to avoid issues when navigating the employment law field. Our employment solicitors can provide clear legal advice at every stage of employment – from ensuring that the right contracts are in place pre-employment to issues arising during employment and grievances raised after the termination of employment. 

Some of the areas of employment law that we can advise you on include:

  • Employment Contracts
  • Policies and Procedures
  • Prevention Skills Training
  • Settlement Agreements
  • Handling Dismissals and Termination
  • Maternity/Parental Rights
  • Restraints of Trade and Confidentiality Agreements
  • Equal Pay
  • European Community Law
  • Health and Safety Issues
  • Holidays and Working Hours
  • Human Rights
  • Racial, Sex and Disability Discrimination
  • Taxation
  • Temporary and Seasonal Employees
  • Transfer of Undertakings (TUPE)

Employment Disputes Resolution

As specialised litigation experts, our employment law solicitors regularly resolve employment disputes, both for employees and employers. Our team is well-versed in alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods and we will try to negotiate a fair settlement agreement where possible to give you the best possible outcome in the shortest time frame, while also allowing you to avoid the stress involved in dealing with lengthy court proceedings. 

If a settlement agreement can’t be reached, our employment law team will represent you in court and tribunal hearings as needed to ensure that your best interests are protected. 

In the past, we have successfully handled employment disputes regarding a variety of grievances, including but not limited to:

  • Discrimination
  • Unfair Dismissal
  • Wrongful Dismissal
  • Employment Tribunal Claims
  • Whistleblowing
  • Breach of Employment 
  • Redundancy Pay
  • Working Hours
  • Sick Leave

Are you an employee looking to make a claim against your employer? Check whether you are eligible for our No Win No Fee service.

How much does an employment claim cost?

We are committed to offering the best legal services at accessible prices, so we offer fixed-fee services. Every case is different so the cost of working with one of our employment law lawyers in London, Birmingham or Northampton will depend on the complexities of your specific case.

Once we get to know more about you and the legal matter you need assistance with, we will come up with an estimate of the legal costs involved based on the best possible solutions we can offer.

No Win No Fee

If you are looking to make a claim in regards to an employment dispute, you may be eligible for a No Win No Fee service – this means that we only get paid if we win your case. Learn more about our No Win No Fee service here.

Who We Work With

We have vast experience in providing employment law advice to clients in a large range of industries, including:

  • Construction & Engineering
  • Banking and Finance
  • Legal services
  • Education
  • Healthcare services
  • Technology
  • Media 
  • Energy & Utilities
  • Retail
  • Charities

Our clients include both employers and employees at all levels of the business. We regularly work with:

  • Employees
  • Senior Members of Staff
  • Directors
  • Board Members

 

  • Partners
  • Regulated Professionals
  • Consultants
  • Contractors

No matter the industry you work in or your position in the organisation, you can rely on our specialised team of employment solicitors to provide you with accurate, actionable legal advice. 

Why Choose Witan Solicitors?

  • 100+ Years of Experience: With over a century of industry experience between us, we have the employment law expertise to assist you in your case
  • Winning Cases Since 2014: We fight to win every case and our excellent track record of success speaks for itself
  • Legal 500 Recognised: Our Solicitors have been recognised in the Legal 500
  • Industry Experts: We always strive to improve our employment law knowledge and we stay up-to-date with all changes to the law
  • Multilingual Support: If English is not your first language, our legal team can communicate fluently with you in over 10 foreign languages
  • Employment solicitors near you:  With offices in London, Birmingham and Northampton, our employment lawyers are strategically located across the country

Need more reassurance? Speak to one of the employment solicitors in an initial no-obligation consultation to find out whether we are the right fit for you. Call 0300 303 2071 or get in touch in writing at info@witansolicitors.co.uk today.

Contact Us

If you need advice from an experienced employment law solicitor, our team will be happy to discuss your case in a no-obligation consultation. Speak to Witan Solicitors on 0300 303 2071 or write to us at info@witansolicitors.co.uk 

Our Offices

Want to meet us in person? Our employment solicitors are based in our offices in London, Birmingham and Northampton where we can have a discussion face-to-face. Get in touch with us to book an appointment. 

Birmingham Office:

Bradford Court

123-131 Bradford Street

Birmingham

B12 0NS

Northampton Office:

Beckett House

14 Billing Road

Northampton

NN1 5AW

Northampton Office:

Burlington House

369 Wellingborough Road

Northampton

NN1 4EU

London Office:

Central Court

25 Southampton Buildings

Holborn

London

WC2A 1AL

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Qarrar qualified as a Solicitor Advocate in 2014 having previously had experience in a varying range of litigation roles.

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