Employment: Senior Executive
UK Guide 2025 : London (Firms)
Band 3
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(020) 7014 1440Chambers Review
Leigh Day is an impressive claimant firm able to assist employees at all levels of seniority. The firm has expertise in bringing claims against large corporates, with capabilities ranging from discrimination and harassment to whistle-blowing. It is also able to handle commercial employment matters such as negotiating post-termination agreements, including non-compete clauses.
Work Highlights
- Leigh Day represented a senior banker in their Employment Tribunal age discrimination claim against Citibank.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are excellent, brilliant on tactics, fearless and ultra responsive."
"I found Leigh Day to be incredible."
"The team provide great advice and have strategic awareness. The admin was always done very quick, I always received quick responses and they were clear, transparent and fair with their billing."
"They are excellent, brilliant on tactics, fearless and ultra responsive."
"I found Leigh Day to be incredible."
"The team provide great advice and have strategic awareness. The admin was always done very quick, I always received quick responses and they were clear, transparent and fair with their billing."
Notable Practitioners
Nigel MacKay is co-head of the employment team at Leigh Day. He is particularly revered for his knowledge of discrimination law.
"He understands how to run big group litigations and he gets best possible results for his clients."
Nick Webster is a senior associate at Leigh Day who is able to advise high-profile claimants on their employment disputes. He is particularly active in the field of discrimination law.
"Nick provided sound legal advice, clear guidance and support."
"He is one of the most strategic lawyers I know, very creative and always gets the best results."
"He was always readily available and his communication skills were fantastic."