DPH Legal Solicitors Reading,
Employment Law
DPH Legal is a firm of innovative niche employment law solicitors in Reading, Berkshire. DPH Legal's main legal office is located in Reading with employment law services also available in Bristol, High Wycombe, Oxford, and Swindon.
We are committed to providing a higher level of legal expertise than is available at larger more recognisable law firms. The ethos at our firm of solicitors is a commitment to an exceptional client experience at an affordable rate.
The solicitors at DPH Legal purely practice employment law and as specialists in this area they are able to offer an outstanding level of legal services, knowledge and experience to our clients.
Our solicitors in Reading, Bristol, High Wycombe, Oxford and Swindon act for both employers and employees.
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Employment Law Solicitors in Reading
DPH are specialist employment law solicitors to both employees and employers including drafting employment documentation and advising on disputes
settlement agreements
The Reading legal team at DPH regularly advise on settlement agreements and successfully negotiate increases on payments made to executives and employees
Employment Tribunal
Our solicitors have extensive law experience acting on contentious matters in the Employment Tribunal and the High/County Court
Extensive experience
All of the legal advisers at DPH have extensive experience (in excess of 30 years) in advising on the full range of employment law issues for clients in and around Reading
Help to employers and employees
DPH advise employers and employees on contentious and non-contentious employment law matters in Reading
Unbeatable service
DPH offer equivalent or higher levels of legal service than larger Reading solicitors at a reduced cost.
No win no fee solicitors
‘No win no fee' Reading solicitors for employees who meet our.
Flexible pricing
Flexible pricing to our employer clients, including the option of paying on a rolling ‘month to month’ basis with no lock in period applicable.
telephone support
Access to one of our qualified solicitors at DPH for immediate telephone support on any employment law issue
Client feedback on review sites
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33/33 five star rating
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Our team
David Harris
David is the managing partner and founder of DPH Legal solicitors in Reading. He qualified in 2003 and has specialised in employment law throughout his career.
Mark Lafferty
Mark was called to the bar in 2009 before cross-qualifying as a solicitor in 2013. Mark deals with complex Employment Tribunal matters as well as High Court litigation acting for individuals and employers.
John McConkey
John has extensive experience in relation to contentious and non-contentious employment law matters. He acts for employees and employers of all sizes from small owner managed businesses to PLCs in Reading.
Jillian Sookram
Jillian was admitted to the Bar of Trinidad and Tobago in November 2006 and to the Roll of Solicitors of England and Wales in August 2012. Jillian advises both employers and employees on the full range of employment law issues at our head office in Reading.
Emily Cox
Emily advises both employees and employers on a full range of contentious and non-contentious employment issues.
Varsha Maistry
Varsha has a particular interest in contentious matters and has assisted in bringing and defending a number of litigation claims brought both in the Employment Tribunal and High Court. These have specifically included claims for unfair dismissal, breaches of contract and complex discrimination claims under the Equality Act 2010.
Some of our clients
News
Analysis shows that the gender pay gap is increasing despite the requirement for large companies to publish their data:
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#GenderPayGap #employmentlaw #ukemplaw
David Harris was interviewed by Phil Kennedy of BBC Radio Berkshire about a recent case where Eileen Jolly, an 88-year-old employee, won her claim of age discrimination against The Royal Berkshire Hospital.
You can listen to the interview here:
https://t.co/jzJrNw7Zzs
Are you concerned about employment law changes after Brexit? Then we've just published an article on our news blog that you might like to read!
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Read our Winter newsletter for a summary of key recent or upcoming changes in UK employment law:
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#ukemplaw @dphlegal
Ex-Great Britain #cyclist #JessVarnish fails in her attempt to prove she was an employee of #BritishCycling and #UKSport at an employment tribunal.
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Trusted Firm of Employment Solicitors in Reading
At DPH Legal our solicitors only practice employment law. We are employment law specialists and as such are ideally placed to advise businesses, executives and all types of employees on employment-related issues.
We advise on all employment law matters.
Here a few of the more common topics that we deal with on a regular basis:
- Settlement agreements
- Redundancy advice
- Discrimination
- Unfair dismissal
- Unfair treatment
- Hearings for Employee and Employer Disputes
- Director’s service agreements
- Employment contracts
- Enforceability of restrictive covenants
- Flexible working applications
- Reward schemes, endorsement structures or share options and severance pay tax liabilities
These are just a few topic examples however we are able to provide help and guidance on all matters alluding to employment law.
Our clients include:
- Senior executives
- Individual employees
- Groups of employees
- Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
- Large corporate entities
- World-renowned private schools and universities.
- Formula 1 racing teams
- Professional Football and Rugby clubs