Employment: Employer - Northern Ireland
What the Team is Known For
Napier Solicitors has a well-established employment team able to handle a wide range of issues. The firm has strength in both contentious and advisory matters including whistle-blower cases, tribunal claims, unfair dismissal cases and recruitment processes. Napier has an impressive level of knowledge in dealing with issues within the education sector, among many others.
Strengths
"Napiers is an excellent practice where the solicitors are exceptionally skilled. We always receive an outstanding level of service and responsiveness as well as sound and reliable advice."
"Napiers give excellent advice always. They take the time to understand the complexity of issues at hand and have a wealth of knowledge regarding our area of work."
"The firm provides a very professional approach and high-quality advice. The firm has very experienced staff and experts available in necessary fields. It is a very professional, dependable service."
"Napiers' service is prompt and personal, and their advice is very thorough and clear."
"The firm provides very prompt responses with concise instructions. They are very knowledgeable and respond quickly to all manner of queries with clear guidance on the steps required to move forward."
Work Highlights
Napier Solicitors successfully defended BT in tribunal proceedings regarding alleged pregnancy discrimination.
Notable Practitioners
Paul Upson heads the employment team at Napier Solicitors and is highly regarded for his wealth of expertise in the education sector. He is adept at advising on a wide range of contentious employment matters including discrimination claims, dismissals and allegations of whistle-blower detriment. "Paul's attentiveness and breadth of knowledge and experience gives me confidence in dealing with difficult decisions. He is an excellent communicator." "Paul gives excellent advice and has an excellent awareness of the issues that impact our business." "Paul is very knowledgeable and rational in his thinking and advice." "Paul successfully guides us through a wide range of employment issues. He responds promptly and concisely with clear steps on how to progress."
