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Denise, July 2024

Karen and later Patrick were an incredibly supportive team. I found them to be very patient, always willing to explain options, processes etc. The hearing week when stress levels were high for me, they took time to ensure I was support and all my needs met and questions answered. I hope to never go through this process again but if I have to I would go back to them again.”

Employment


Alan and Vivien Hassenfeld, July 2024

“Patrick was scintillating to work with ..professional..warm..and responding in a timely basis..could not be more pleased.”

Employment


Anon, July 2024

Karen is always very approachable and supportive. She provides the best legal advice and solutions in the whole respect of our internal and external deadlines.”

Employment


Nicholas, July 2024

“Straightforward, no nonsense swift advice and execution. Highly responsive and provided good upfront guidance on costs. Overall, very pleased with professionalism.”

Employment


Oggy, July 2024

“An excellent, professional and importantly, symapthetic service imparted to me from Karen at a most stressful time.”

Employment



Mr Wilding, June 2024

“My Employment termination dispute was handled with great professionalism. The team knew exactly how to deal with the issue and the result was beyond my expectations.”

Employment


Peter W, May 2024

Patrick Simpson provided first class support when I experienced redundancy. I couldn’t have asked for more. Demonstrating his superior knowledge and experience and explaining everything to me with crystal clarity. Efficient and timely with absolutely no compromise to rigour. I highly recommend to all.”

Employment


Mr Rose, April 2024

“The firm acted for me in an employment matter where the issues were as much practical as legal. The advice given was thorough and clear, marrying black letter law to the practicalities. This helped me greatly in achieving a satisfactory outcome.”

Employment


Brian Higgins, April 2024

Patrick was excellent, responded quickly and gave concise, clear advice. He made the process very straightforward.”

Employment


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