Employment
UK Guide 2025 : Yorkshire: South and West
Band 1
Email address
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(0113) 284 7000Chambers Review
Squire Patton Boggs has a well-regarded team in Leeds that supports regional, national and international clients on all areas of employment law, including discrimination, restructuring and employment tribunal actions. The firm has particular expertise in the retail sector and is regularly instructed by high-profile names in this industry. It is also notable for its work on industrial relations matters as well as corporate support mandates.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm is very good at responding quickly."
"The team is business-focused while maintaining the integrity of its robust advice."
"Squire Patton Boggs provide pragmatic advice and seek to understand what the business is aiming to achieve."
"The firm is very good at responding quickly."
"The team is business-focused while maintaining the integrity of its robust advice."
"Squire Patton Boggs provide pragmatic advice and seek to understand what the business is aiming to achieve."
Notable Practitioners
Andrew Stones maintains a broad practice with notable experience in the retail, medical technology and engineering sectors. He advises clients on issues such as discrimination matters, restructuring and industrial relations.
"He's really good at joining the dots and connecting you with people."
"Andrew Stones is excellent. He is very clear with his advice."
Matthew Lewis heads the employment practice at Squire Patton Boggs in Leeds. He advises clients in the retail and manufacturing sectors on union matters such as pay negotiations and industrial action, and is also noted for expertly leading his clients through TUPE transfers and redundancy matters.
"Matthew Lewis provides a good service."
"He is responsive, measured, pragmatic and personable."