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Employment lawyers in Leicester
Traditional employment lawyers typically charge by the hour. This can leave you with a large bill, particularly if a matter takes some time to resolve. Meanwhile, some fixed-fee providers can feel impersonal, leaving you with generic advice from an endless stream of advisers. Fortunately, Leicester’s businesses have a better option.
With WorkNest, you’ll have access to some of the best employment lawyers in Leicester at a fair, fixed price. Our unique service combines the personalised support and tailored, high-advice quality offered by traditional law firm with the added reassurance of set costs, guaranteeing expert advice whenever you need it, without having to watch the clock
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Who we are | Employment lawyers in Leicester
Legal support from local experts
Our Leicester employment lawyers have the qualifications, experience and commercial acumen to help your business overcome any legal issues you may encounter when managing your workforce. Recognised as a leading employment law firm by The Legal 500, our teams of lawyers are skilled at offering tailored solutions to even the toughest employment challenges, helping you to nip issues in the bud efficiently and compliantly.
The city is home to a diverse range of people and businesses and our Leicester-based employment lawyers have an equally diverse skillset. Armed with an intricate understanding of employment law, a commercial mindset and experience supporting employers in your sector, you can be sure your business benefits from highly-relevant, tailored advice. With ongoing support from some of the very best employment lawyers in Leicester, your local business can operate safe in the knowledge that professional advice is just a phone call away, putting you in the best possible position to resolve issues early.
Our team acts as an extension of your own. When you choose to work with us, your business will be assigned its own small team of Leicester-based employment lawyers, giving you access to ongoing legal support and advice. From answering day-to-day employment queries to advising on more complicated issues and assisting with document drafting, we make managing people much easier, minimising the time spent on employee issues and greatly reducing the risk of costly mistakes.
We’re passionate about helping businesses achieve the best possible resolutions to their employment law and HR headaches. So, whatever your size, sector or situation, our Leicester-based legal teams can offer the advice, guidance and support you need to tackle any employment challenge today.
We have employment
lawyers based in Leicester
Email us | [email protected]
Call us | 0345 225 8396
Meet the team
Our people are the most important part of our service.
From our highly-qualified advisory teams that deliver dedicated support to our clients, to our back-office teams that ensure a smooth service, we’re exceptionally proud of the team we have.
Who you’ll be working with
Angela Carter
Director of Legal Services
Toyah Marshall
Head of Team
Toyah Marshall
Principal Employment Law Adviser
What we can help with
COVID-19
Being Employment Law Compliant
If you often find that you’re not sure of the best course of action when faced with difficult employee dilemmas, or you’re conscious that your policies and procedures might not comply with best practice, WorkNest can reduce your risk of claims through dedicated, expert support.
Absenteeism
Bogged down in low-level absence or facing a particularly tricky situation? Our experts can help you deal with bogus absences, long-standing conditions that may be disability-related, and everything in between.
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Disciplinary
Whether you feel completely out of your depth or just want the reassurance of a second opinion, we’ll find out what you want to do, help you explore options and risks, and work with you to manage misconduct quickly, effectively and in line with the law.
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Employment Tribunals
Worried about the rising threat of employee claims? We help organisations proactively reduce their exposure through pragmatic advice, with the reassurance of expert Litigation support should a claim arise.
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Grievance
From setting up a grievance procedure to holding a hearing and managing appeals, we’re here to walk you through the process so that you can resolve issues quickly, compliantly and with minimal disruption to your organisation.
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Performance Management
Managing performance can be a large undertaking for time-poor managers. If you don’t have the time or expertise, our Employment Law and HR specialists can help with everything from process advice to policies and frameworks.
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COVID-19
Managing COVID-19
Furlough, self-isolating staff, refusals to work and even redundancy – coronavirus (COVID-19) has created numerous employment obstacles. Our free-to-use Coronavirus Advice Hub contains hundreds of resources to help you tackle these issues head on.
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Redundancies
Whether you’re looking at single redundancies or collective consultation, navigate the process as painlessly as possible and limit the potential for claims with our end-to-end redundancy support.
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Upskilling Managers
Keen to upskill in essential HR topics and legal compliance? Looking for ongoing support in the form of a responsive helpline? We offer a range of solutions designed to help managers carry out their role confidently and effectively.
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95% Client satisfaction rate
97% Client retention rate
Why choose us?
Experts in Employment Law & HR
At WorkNest, we’re known for our bespoke service and the quality of our support. Not only is our expertise unmatched, but we take the time to know you so that we can function as a true extension of your team.
- Your own small team of dedicated experts
- Commercial, pragmatic advice tailored to you
- Bespoke contracts, policies and handbooks
- Trusted by over 40,000 organisations
- Recognised as a leading firm by The Legal 500