Niall McMullan
UK Guide 2025
Band 3 : Employment
Band 3
About
Provided by Niall McMullan
Practice Areas
Since qualifying as a solicitor in 2008, Niall has been advising both employees and employers (both public, private and third sector organisations) in contentious and non-contentious areas of Employment law.
Niall has pursued Industrial Tribunal claims on behalf of Claimants in relation to Unfair dismissal and various grounds of discrimination and represented Respondent clients in defending Industrial Tribunal cases, including Local Authorities, colleges, and commercial organisations such as call centres, nursing homes, charities and retail outlets. Niall has also provided Employment law support to the commercial department in respect of TUPE transactions, due diligence process, mergers & acquisitions. Niall has undertaken training on behalf of clients and spoken at a number of Employment Law events managed by Legal Island and collaborated with reputable HR Consultancy firms in NI on Employment Law matters.
Niall is a member of the Employment Lawyers Group and a member of the Steering Committee of the Employment Lawyers Association, where he represents the needs of my fellow practitioners.
Chambers Review
UK
Niall McMullan is an employment partner at Edwards & Co with experience acting for both employees and employers on contentious and non-contentious matters. His expertise spans unfair dismissal and discrimination claims to TUPE and due diligence of commercial transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Niall is an outstanding employment lawyer whose attention to detail, client care and overall commercial awareness sets him apart."
"Niall is a very experienced and professional individual."
"He is an excellent employment lawyer who is practical, knowledgeable and commercial on every level."
"Niall gives great advice and has the ability to translate legal nuances of employment law to a client that requires practical advice and guidance in order to enable corporate decisions to be made."
"Niall is a trusted adviser who consistently provides clear, pragmatic advice to support us in navigating complex and challenging issues."
"Niall is an outstanding employment lawyer whose attention to detail, client care and overall commercial awareness sets him apart."
"Niall is a very experienced and professional individual."
"He is an excellent employment lawyer who is practical, knowledgeable and commercial on every level."
"Niall gives great advice and has the ability to translate legal nuances of employment law to a client that requires practical advice and guidance in order to enable corporate decisions to be made."
"Niall is a trusted adviser who consistently provides clear, pragmatic advice to support us in navigating complex and challenging issues."