Expert Employment Tribunal solicitors

Representing you at every stage

Blake Morgan is a law firm with expert employment tribunal solicitors and barristers offering a nationwide service out of our offices in London, Oxford, Cardiff, Southampton and Reading.

Blake Morgan’s advocacy services are just one part of the comprehensive legal and HR support we provide to our clients to enable them to deal appropriately and pragmatically with HR issues with a holistic approach. This teamwork extends to our representation of our clients as expert employment tribunal solicitors using both our own experienced advocates and tried and tested barristers’ chambers.

Main Areas Of Practice


Representation at Employment Tribunal

Our employment tribunal solicitors and barristers are experienced in representing clients against a number of claims including on unfair dismissal, discrimination, whistleblowing, breach of contract, unlawful wage deductions, equal pay, TUPE and trade union related claims.

High Court litigation

Our expert employment tribunal solicitors are experienced in injunctive relief and enforcing post termination restrictions.

Trade union claims

Representing clients in CAC in relation to claims for recognition by trade unions.

Our Clients


Our employment tribunal solicitors represent a wide range of employers including SMEs, national and multinational businesses, local authorities, government bodies, NHS Trusts, regulatory authorities, charities, schools and higher education institutions, having achieved national recognition for our work in these fields.

Highlights


Successfully defending a university and its pension trustees from the Employment Tribunal to the Supreme Court in a high profile and leading authority on "unfavourable treatment" in disability discrimination. The Supreme Court ruled that ill-health retirement on part-time hours made as a reasonable adjustment was not unfavourable treatment.


Successfully representing NHS Trusts, a Police Authority, Housing Associations and a national charity in the Employment Appeal Tribunal.


Successfully acting for a global technology company defending claims brought by 39 claimants for breach of contract, unfair dismissal, TUPE related dismissal and age discrimination following imposing changes to their terms and conditions of employment by dismissal and offer of re-engagement on new terms.


"Blake Morgan provides a very tailored and personal service for us and we are always impressed with their knowledge on various employment legislation matters. They are responsive, meet their deadlines, and offer great value in their advice."
- Legal 500, 2026


"The level of detail in their response is clear, concise and easy to understand, with an impressive turnaround time that ensures efficiency and effectiveness."
- Chambers and Partners, 2026


“We receive an excellent service from Blake Morgan. They provide high quality advice and are always willing to help.”
- Legal 500


"They offer very clear and realistic advice and always provide many options in simple terms. They are always approachable and responsive."
- Chambers and Partners, 2025

"The Blake Morgan team are very helpful and cover all areas of law that we need. They're also good value for money."
- Chambers and Partners, 2025


"Blake Morgan are always knowledgeable and put forward solutions to difficult issues."
- Chambers and Partners, 2025


Awards And Accolades


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Our Experts


Matthew
Smith
Partner

Cardiff

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Rajiv
Joshi
Partner

Reading

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Paula
Kathrens
Partner

Cardiff

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