Employment: Employee & Trade Union
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Band 2
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0161 383 3500Chambers Review
Slater and Gordon is known for its representation of individuals in the public sector. It can handle both contentious and non-contentious matters on behalf of clients including unions. Its clients include the Emergency Service Association, including the Police Federation.
Work Highlights
- Slater and Gordon represented Mrs Gemma Dobsonin her claims for indirect sex discrimination and unfair dismissalagainst North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The advice they provide is not just legal, but also always strategic."
"Their team not only demonstrated an in-depth understanding of employment law but also approached the case with compassion and unwavering commitment."
"They can find solutions easily and readily respond to questions we raise with them."
"Slater and Gordon provided me with clear and concise guidance, ensuring that I was fully informed and empowered every step of the way."
"The advice they provide is not just legal, but also always strategic."
"Their team not only demonstrated an in-depth understanding of employment law but also approached the case with compassion and unwavering commitment."
"They can find solutions easily and readily respond to questions we raise with them."
"Slater and Gordon provided me with clear and concise guidance, ensuring that I was fully informed and empowered every step of the way."
Notable Practitioners
Edward Cooper is a specialist in industrial relations and trade union law. He is experienced in a variety of contentious employment matters including equal pay claims.
"Edward is the cream of the crop. He is very strategic in his advice and is always across the detail."
"He is an excellent trade union lawyer."
Doreen Reeves is a senior associate who is regularly called upon by individuals and unions to handle complex discrimination and unfair dismissal claims.
"Doreen is superb at her job. Her service levels are excellent and she always advises with the bigger picture in mind."
"Doreen went above and beyond to offer invaluable advice and emotional support."
"Her compassionate approach and unwavering dedication were instrumental. Her presence provided immeasurable comfort throughout the process."