Praised as a ‘real powerhouse when it comes to industrial action-related matters', Thompsons Solicitors LLP works alongside trade unions to exclusively represent claimant employees. The firm also has a specialist settlement agreement unit. The group is led by Jamie Humphries in Manchester who ’has a level of detail in all his work that cannot be matched', and he specialises in discrimination and TUPE cases. Bernard Wentworth in Liverpool, who is an expert in trade union law and employment matters, is also a key contact.
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Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘Thompsons have a comprehensive understanding of issues affecting trade unions, their members and their officials. The facility provided by Thompsons for a local contact for each region of the union provides immediate, easily accessible initial advice and guidance.’

  • ‘The wide range of specialist advice provided covers all issues that arise in the workplace. The pensions advice in relation to public sector legal challenges to government is exceptional. The depth of knowledge in relation to claims of discrimination is impressive.'

  • ‘Acting solely for trade unions in respect of employment law work is a stand-out quality.'

  • 'Their grasp of industrial action law is second-to-nond and they are a real powerhouse when it comes to industrial action-related matters.’
  • 'Jamie Humphries has a level of detail in all his work that cannot be matched.'

Clients clés

  • Unite the Union
  • UNISON
  • BMA

Avocats

Responsable de la pratique

Jamie Humphries

Autres avocats clés

Bernard Wentworth