Employment: Employer
UK Guide 2025 : Northern Ireland
Band 2
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(028) 9020 0050Chambers Review
Millar McCall Wylie possesses a breadth of expertise spanning both contentious and non-contentious employment matters. The team ably advises clients on contracts and agreements, regulatory matters including GDPR as well as TUPE and wider employment aspects of commercial transactions. Its lawyers have additional strength in litigation before the Industrial Tribunal and Fair Employment Tribunal, including claims of discrimination and unfair dismissal.
Work Highlights
- Millar McCall Wylie advised MSC AM 1 on the TUPE aspects of the purchase of Foyleside Shopping Centre, an acquisition valued at £27 million.
Strengths
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"Millar McCall Wylie's strengths include their speed and support. The firm is invaluable to our business, being exceptional on service, presentation and response times."
"Irrespective of the complexity of the matter at hand, the advice is always clear, concise and practical. They are very quick to respond and often willing to assist out of hours as the need arises."
"Millar McCall Wylie handle complex scenarios with care and ease. We always feel confident in the firm's advice and work as they have an impeccable understanding of our organisation."
"The client service from Millar McCall Wylie is always second to none. They are personal yet professional, with no query going unanswered, and their response time is excellent."
"The firm prioritises client needs, actively listening and empathising to tailor solutions for individual cases."
"Millar McCall Wylie's strengths include their speed and support. The firm is invaluable to our business, being exceptional on service, presentation and response times."
"Irrespective of the complexity of the matter at hand, the advice is always clear, concise and practical. They are very quick to respond and often willing to assist out of hours as the need arises."
"Millar McCall Wylie handle complex scenarios with care and ease. We always feel confident in the firm's advice and work as they have an impeccable understanding of our organisation."
"The client service from Millar McCall Wylie is always second to none. They are personal yet professional, with no query going unanswered, and their response time is excellent."
"The firm prioritises client needs, actively listening and empathising to tailor solutions for individual cases."
Notable Practitioners
Jan Cunningham leads the employment law practice at Millar McCall Wylie. He is highly regarded in the area, with a broad practice, and has a notable specialism in the sports sector.
"We couldn't ask for a better partner. Jan is incredible at his job and always our stepping stone if we need any steer on legal matters. We have 100% in him as he knows us inside out."
"Jan has an excellent understanding of our industry and therefore is able to provide tailored advice and guidance."
"Jan's knowledge of all things employment law is impeccable and he always gives great advice."
"He approaches every situation with an open mind, ensuring he never casts judgement but instead focuses on uncovering the most effective strategies tailored to our distinctive requirements."
"Jan is always very honest. He presents the information in a way that is easily understood, is always professional and gets a good understanding of the relationship of both parties."
David Mitchell is an associate in the employment practice with an impressive level of experience in employment litigation, including unfair dismissal and discrimination claims. He has further strength in advising clients on a range of non-contentious matters, including reviewing contracts, policies and commercial agreements.
"David is a fantastic support in all cases. He is very pragmatic and brings situations to a conclusion rapidly."
"David always provides us with excellent service and advice across a wide range of complex employment law matters. We trust his depth of knowledge and expertise in his field."
"David is a trusted partner for us, providing guidance and context that we can rely on."