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This area covers drafting and negotiating new employment contracts and terms of employment for individuals joining a business or moving roles, including pay, hours, holidays, notice, and restrictive covenants. A solicitor in this field drafts the contract, reviews proposed changes, and advises on the implications of clause wording for pay, benefits, probation, garden leave, and dismissal provisions. They also help ensure compliance with national employment law, minimum standards, and equalities requirements, and handle any related documents such as new-hire handbooks or addenda.

Where a solicitor protects your position

The contract sets binding duties, pay, leave, notice periods and any post-termination restrictions. A solicitor's role includes ensuring enforceable terms, identifying potential risks (such as restrictive covenants or fair redundancy triggers), and advising on protections under employment law and contract law, including safeguards for fixed-term or zero-hours arrangements and the protection of staff rights under relevant legislation.

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Fiona Colwell

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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.

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Eloise Jones

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Thank you to Eloise and Rebecca for the assistance on my case. I had a lovely experience from the start, great care and communication throughout. WM was recommended to me by a friend and I would also recommend them to others!

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Grace Lowes

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We have been working on a case with Grace Lowes and have been extremely impressed by the care, attention and diligent approach and the quality of service provided. New to this type of case and claim, we needed someone who would not only steer us in the right direction, but help educate us along the way so we learn how to improve for the future. Grace done this with patience and good humour. Not only this, she helped us reach the most cost effective outcome that would limit the impact on our small but mighty business. We highly recommend Grace and despite not wishing to have any more legal claims to respond to, we would of course choose to work with her again if we need to! Thank you Grace!

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Jeremy Parkinson

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First Class service received from Jeremy Parkinson on reviewing settlement agreement . Appointment held within days and clear, precise advice given. Would highly recommend.

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