Josh advises on the full range of employment issues and has a wealth of experience in working for clients in the Education and Charity Sectors, as well as in the Public Sector.

His practice includes defending organisations at employment tribunal, with Josh regularly conducting advocacy at both preliminary and final hearings.

Craig Vincent, Head of Employment and HR Consultancy Services, said: “We are delighted to welcome Josh to Stone King.

“His specialist expertise providing advice and advocacy on employment matters to organisations in the Education and Charity Sectors helps build on our existing offering in Manchester as well as nationally.

“Josh’s personable approach when assisting with complex legal issues aligns closely with the way we support clients at Stone King.”

Stone King’s Manchester office is at 11 York Street in the city.

Having completed his undergraduate degree in Spanish and Russian at the University of Manchester before undertaking the GDL and LPC, Josh has spent his legal career in the north west and previously worked for both Forbes and TLT.

Stone King works nationally with offices in Bath, Birmingham, Cambridge, Leeds, London as well as Manchester. The firm specialises in the sectors of Business & Social Enterprise, Charity, Education, Faith and Private Client and is top-ranked by independent legal guides Chambers and the Legal 500.

The firm has also been named a Best Law Firm by The Times for 2024.