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Employment

Expert employment legal advice and support. 

Specialist employment lawyers

Having the right people in the right place, displaying the right behaviours through the right processes can be just as hard as it sounds. In challenging times, we know that having access to actionable, commercial employment law advice is the best way to achieve the right outcome and in doing so, help your business to succeed.

No matter the size or stage of your business, employment and HR advice is often critical and by easing that burden, you remove distractions and minimise risks to let you focus on your core business strategy.

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Our specialist team of employment lawyers can assist with:

Business Immigration is becoming an area that every UK employer needs to understand to drive their business forward.

Our employment law specialists will work with you to attract and retain talent from overseas into your business and offer actionable advice in this constantly evolving area.

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With everything that HR teams have to handle, by the time a problem reaches HR, it can often be too late. By being proactive and operating strategically, good employment law advice and management training can also be a positive business asset that can actively help you achieve your strategic goals.

Our employment team has a cultural change programme and series of wellbeing programmes to help you minimise risk, build resilience and enhance performance.

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Pensions are an essential part of an employer offering to employees, one that’s vital to existing and prospective employees.

Our employment law expertise means we can help with all aspects of pension advice – for employee or trustee – from salary sacrifice arrangements and pension disputes, to workplace pensions and defined benefit issues.

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When considering and entering into a settlement agreement, it is a difficult moment for all parties involved.

Learn how for employees and employers alike, we ensure that you are supported with expert employment legal advice throughout what is an uncertain and challenging time.

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Discrimination is a complicated area of employment law which represents a significant risk to large companies. A discrimination claim is not always deliberate, and you are reliant on your managers and employees being alive to potential issues and dealing with those issues appropriately (and early).

Our employment lawyers are experienced in handling discrimination claims and ensuring businesses remain compliant with employment law.

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Why choose Foot Anstey?

Our employment solicitors provide expert legal support across a range of employment matters, ensuring businesses and employees are well-informed and protected. From day-to-day employment advice, employment tribunal claims representation, unfair dismissals, and support on specific projects such as restructures and redundancies through to TUPE and collective consultation, our experienced team of employment law experts are able to provide you with timely, commercial guidance.

By working in partnership with your team and understanding your structure, our employment solicitors are able to anticipate issues and warn clients about the changes on the horizon and help you understand in advance the risks and opportunities on your doorstep by being proactive with our advice and implementing solutions tailored to your business.

With significant experience across HR and commercial issues that organisations commonly face, we are able to take an in-depth holistic view on your business, your markets, and the environments you operate in. No matter the area, we’ll provide insights, analysis, and solutions to navigate through difficult people issues. Let our legal insight ensure your people strategy is a key driver in your business success.

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By working in partnership with your HR team, our employment law experts can be on hand to ensure your people strategy achieves the desired results through commercially sound, practical advice.

Our employment solicitors works alongside our clients, whether you have an in-house legal team or not, providing end-to-end support on your people-related matters. Whether you need support with employment contracts, unfair dismissal claims, or compliance with employment regulations, our team is here to help.

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What do our clients say?

“The team at Foot Anstey possesses the necessary legal expertise, yet what sets them apart from other law firms is their pragmatic approach and business acumen. They are highly responsive and seamlessly integrate with our in-house team whenever required.”

Legal 500 2025

“My experience of the employment law team in Bristol has been exceptional as has their knowledge and swift, decisive communication. Quickly sizing up the issue and then providing the solution.”

Legal 500 2025

“Foot Anstey provides exceptional legal knowledge, imparted in a commercial way. It is able to articulate the options and risks in a way that allows us to truly assess risk and decide next steps.”

Chambers UK 2025

“You can explain the situation, and Foot Anstey will ask questions, talking through the process in a methodical and precise manner.”

Chambers UK 2025

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