Employment & Pensions 

Employment Disputes 

Our Knowledge, Your Business

As an employer, you’ll know that employment disputes can be costly and time-consuming. However, Irwin Mitchell’s employment team has specialist expertise in this often complex area of the law. We can help to reduce the risk of such disputes arising in the first place – plus, if they lead to litigation or tribunal proceedings, we can help in their resolution so as to minimise costs to you and the effects on your organisation.

Experts In Employment Disputes

We have unrivalled experience in representing employers of all sizes in the defence of employment tribunal claims. We aim to provide a ‘one-stop shop’ service, handling the defence for any case from initial instructions through to the conduct of advocacy at the hearing.

We handle many hundreds of cases every year in tribunals around the country and have an excellent record in successfully defending claims, dealing with a wide range of disputes that include:

  • Unfair dismissal
  • Discrimination
  • Claims for redundancy pay
  • Unlawful deductions from wages
  • Equal pay
  • TUPE-related claims

You can be assured that we are responsive, hands-on lawyers who will provide commercial insight and straight-talking advice. We fully understand our role as providers of crucial services at the highest level. 

Working With Irwin Mitchell

Irwin Mitchell is one of the UK’s leading providers of legal services to businesses. Our clients range in size from small enterprises to large corporations.

We offer commercially-focused expertise in complex, high-value work, and an exceptional portfolio of commoditised legal processes. Our legal guidance is designed to be assimilated by your business seamlessly and transparently.

Our clients value the proactive, straightforward approach, creativity and close partner involvement that make Irwin Mitchell one of the country’s most successful and respected law firms.

Further Employment Disputes Information

To arrange a discussion with no obligations, call 0870 1500100 or send us an online enquiry.

Our experienced lawyers have the expertise needed to help you and your business. Choose from the list below to learn more about our experts in this area.
Name Location Job Title Telephone
Matthew Brain Leeds Partner 0113 218 6443
Ed Cotton Manchester Partner 0870 1500 100
Fergal Dowling Birmingham Partner 0121 214 5476
Glenn Hayes Leeds Partner 0113 218 6484
John Hayes London Partner 0207 421 3971
Francisco Garcia Malaga Solicitor + 34 952 209 860
Christopher Tutton London Solicitor 020 7421 3920



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