Lisa Guscott

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Lisa is a Solicitor and Director at Watkins & Gunn. Lisa is Head of Employment and HR Services and also specialises in Personal Injury Law. Lisa assists in the running of the firm through her role as Partner, to help innovate, sustain growth and create new opportunities for our loyal and talented staff. Experience Lisa qualified as a Solicitor in 2006. Although, she joined us in 2003, working one day a week whilst studying the LPC (Legal Practice Course). In 2004, after completing the LPC, she became a paralegal before secured a training contract with us. Her time is split equally between Employment Law and Personal Injury work. Employment Law – Lisa is our Head of Employment Law and HR Services. She is a highly regarded Employment Lawyer who deals with complex Trade Union matters from Industrial Action to disputes regarding the internal workings of Unions. She also deals with unfair/constructive dismissal cases, Settlements Agreements, complex TUPE disputes and discrimination claims and she advises on a wide range of employment issues to larger organisations. She has been intrinsic in developing our Employment and HR offering to businesses across South Wales and beyond. Lisa regularly delivers presentations and training to unions and employers in relation to employment matters. Personal Injury – Lisa is a Member of the Law Society’s Personal Injury Panel and is accredited as a Senior Litigator by the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL). She is also recommended as a personal injury lawyer in the Legal 500 2019 – a highly regarded directory of rankings that is based on independently researched client opinion and that of other legal professionals. Throughout her career Lisa has dealt with many high value Personal Injury cases, both individually and as part of a team, including complex industrial disease claims and personal injury claims against the Police. She has also dealt with complex professional negligence claims. Professional Qualifications LL.B (Hons) Degree Legal Practice Course (LPC) Lisa trained as a solicitor at Watkins & Gunn. Professional Memberships The Law Society of England & Wales Member of the Employment Lawyers Association Senior Litigator, Association of Personal Injury Lawyers Member of The Law Society of England & Wales’ Personal Injury Panel

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 379391

  • Based in Pontypool, Torfaen
  • Licensed for 19 years

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Lisa is a Solicitor and Director at Watkins & Gunn. Lisa is Head of Employment and HR Services and also specialises in Personal Injury Law. Lisa assists in the running of the firm through her role as Partner, to help innovate, sustain growth and create new opportunities for our loyal and talented staff. Experience Lisa qualified as a Solicitor in 2006. Although, she joined us in 2003, working one day a week whilst studying the LPC (Legal Practice Course). In 2004, after completing the LPC, she became a paralegal before secured a training contract with us. Her time is split equally between Employment Law and Personal Injury work. Employment Law – Lisa is our Head of Employment Law and HR Services. She is a highly regarded Employment Lawyer who deals with complex Trade Union matters from Industrial Action to disputes regarding the internal workings of Unions. She also deals with unfair/constructive dismissal cases, Settlements Agreements, complex TUPE disputes and discrimination claims and she advises on a wide range of employment issues to larger organisations. She has been intrinsic in developing our Employment and HR offering to businesses across South Wales and beyond. Lisa regularly delivers presentations and training to unions and employers in relation to employment matters. Personal Injury – Lisa is a Member of the Law Society’s Personal Injury Panel and is accredited as a Senior Litigator by the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL). She is also recommended as a personal injury lawyer in the Legal 500 2019 – a highly regarded directory of rankings that is based on independently researched client opinion and that of other legal professionals. Throughout her career Lisa has dealt with many high value Personal Injury cases, both individually and as part of a team, including complex industrial disease claims and personal injury claims against the Police. She has also dealt with complex professional negligence claims. Professional Qualifications LL.B (Hons) Degree Legal Practice Course (LPC) Lisa trained as a solicitor at Watkins & Gunn. Professional Memberships The Law Society of England & Wales Member of the Employment Lawyers Association Senior Litigator, Association of Personal Injury Lawyers Member of The Law Society of England & Wales’ Personal Injury Panel

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 379391

  • Based in Pontypool, Torfaen
  • Licensed for 19 years

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  • Watkins & Gunn Limited

    SRA-approved manager - Partner

    Until Present

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Monday 08:30–17:00
Tuesday 08:30–17:00
Wednesday 08:30–17:00
Thursday 08:30–17:00
Friday 08:30–17:00
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

Glantorfaen House, Hanbury Road, Pontypool, NP4 6XY

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W&G solicitors were very professional and helpful in every matter of my case advising the way forward.

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A Complex Case

Holly helped with a very long and complicated employment tribunal case which turned into 2 separate cases. Holly helped with the difficult aspects and especially helped with some difficultys I had. Thank you

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We are delighted that Holly has worked so hard and well on this case. Many thanks for your review and we would be delighted to help with any other legal issues in the future.

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Professional, knowledgable and excellent advocates.

I could have asked for more in what was a complex (to me) case. The whole team were so helpful to me and just the right amount of “firm”where needed with other party. They gave clear expectations to me with no unrealistic claims. I trusted their judgement 100% throughout. Thank you, particularly to Kayleigh Rees, who was my main contact.

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Great support and correspondence

From start to finish I was kept informed and updated at each step. The process was simple and supportive from initial contact through to conclusion. Thankyou

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Great service

Excellent service from Lisa , everything was done so professionally with regular updates

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Sara Jones

We are delighted to receive this excellent review from you, as your feedback is important to us. We note the great job that Lisa has done for you and are pleased that you are happy with the outcome. We look forward to working with you in the future on any of your legal needs.

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Lisa

Amazing gave me brilliant advice highly recommend.

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Great professional service from Lisa Guscott was a pleasure to be represented by Watkins & Gunn

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Sara Jones

We are delighted to receive this excellent review from you, as your feedback is important to us. We note the great job that Lisa has done for you and are pleased that you are happy with the outcome. We look forward to working with you in the future on any of your legal needs.

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Paul

I found Kayleigh Rees very polite professional and got to work very quickly to sort my settlement. Would very much like to thank her.

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Owen

I am very pleased with the service provided by Lisa. The service was very professional and so helpful and made the issue less stressful. I received regular updates and communication was quick and excellent throughout. Would highly recommend. Thank you Lisa :)

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Engaged for a workplace settlement agreement, quick, thorough, excellent communication. Second time I have used Watkins and Gunn and will use again. Recommended.

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