135 Absence from Work reviews
Reviewed for Employment Law (80)Settlement Agreements (51)Redundancy (24)
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Absence from work covers how sickness, annual leave, or other authorised or unauthorised absences affect your job. A solicitor in this area helps you understand your rights when you are sick or unavailable, and how employers can manage attendance fairly under employment law. They handle issues such as fit-for-work assessments, sick pay, annual leave accrual, and disciplinary or dismissal steps connected to absence. The focus is on protecting your employment status while complying with the law.
135 Absence from Work reviews
Reviewed for Employment Law (80)Settlement Agreements (51)Redundancy (24)
410 Absence from Work reviews
Reviewed for Employment Law (286)Settlement Agreements (134)Redundancy (36)
3 Absence from Work reviews
What Absence from Work clients highlight
“A highly competent individual, it was a great pleasure working with her. I wish her continued success in her personal and professional life.”
6 Absence from Work reviews
Your solicitor
Fiona Colwell
Partner & Head of Civil Litigation and C
“Very pleased with how Fiona Colwell and her team handled my employment related matter. They were very Professional and thorough with attention to details. Her knowledgeable advice resulted in a waiver of the restriction in my contract. Am sure to use their services in future and strongly recommend them.”
86 Absence from Work reviews
Reviewed for Employment Law (32)Redundancy (29)Settlement Agreements (29)
Your solicitor
Amy Cunningham
Founder and Director
“Very efficient experience from beginning to end. Excellent speed of initial response. Practical advice given and felt supported throughout the entire process. ”
49 Absence from Work reviews
Reviewed for Employment Law (23)Settlement Agreements (11)Tribunal Claims (8)
What Absence from Work clients highlight
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What Absence from Work clients highlight
1 Absence from Work review
What Absence from Work clients highlight
“Great service form start to finish. With the help from Hannah Ross and Sarah Sowden, they managed maternity cover and a very tricky and slow opposition. All whilst being considerate of my incurring costs and an emotional and stressful situation. For me however, it's always the human approach they take and for this, I'd happily always recommend to anyone and everyone. ”
1 Absence from Work review
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We have ranked 106 law firms for Absence from Work in Tower Hamlets, listed in order on this page.