Employment
Please Contact
- Name: Keir Hirst
- Title: Partner
- Phone Number: 01743 280152
- Email: keir.hirst@wmlaw.co.uk
- Name: Michael Hardiman
- Title: Solicitor
- Phone Number: 01743 266863
- Email: michael.hardiman@wmlaw.co.uk
Our specialist employment department act for both employers and employees and can provide advice on all aspects of employment law including:
- All aspects of Discrimination Law
- Breach of Contract or Wrongful Dismissal
- Company handbook reviews
- Compromise Agreements
- Disciplinary & Grievance Procedures
- Employment implications for buying and selling businesses
- Employment status
- Unfair Dismissal
- Unpaid Wages
We regularly appear in the Employment Tribunal and have also successfully represented a number of clients at the Employment Appeal Tribunal.
We have an excellent reputation for Claimant work and have an enviable portfolio of employer clients with particular specialty in Childcare, Elderly Care, Charities, Manufacturing and Education.
Our Department pioneered an insurance backed employers' advice service, providing insurance cover in the event of Employment Tribunal claims, which has been operating successfully since 2002.
Newsletters
We provide quarterly Employment Law newsletters for our employer Clients and provide seminar updates as to all key developments in Employment Law.
Members of:
- The Employment Lawyers Association
Our Department was integral to the setting up of the local Employment Lawyers Association which is part of a national organisation of specialist employment lawyers. - Forces Law
Specialist lawyers who provide advice to personnel in the armed forces. - Association of Military Court Advocates
Advocates who specialise in Military Law.

