Mr Simon Allison > Blackadders LLP > Dundee, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile

Blackadders LLP
30&34 Reform Street
DD1 1RJ
United Kingdom

Work Department

Business Services, Employment Law

Position

Partner and Head of Employment Law

Career

Main area of work is employment law (contentious and non-contentious). Accredited by the Law Society of Scotland as a specialist in employment law.

Trainee solicitor/solicitor with Aberdeen City Council 2000-04; assistant solicitor/associate/partner with Blackadders solicitor 2004 to date.

Memberships

Law Society of Scotland.

Education

University of Dundee (1997 LLB Hons) (2000 Diploma in Legal Practice).

Lawyer Rankings

Scotland > Employment > Employment

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Simon Allison – Blackadders LLP

Blackadders LLP assists clients with the full spectrum of employment issues, from ensuring compliance with contracts to defending tribunal claims. Simon Allison leads the practice from Dundee, primarily acting for employers in the construction, manufacturing, and transportation spaces. Donna Reynolds contributes expertise in discrimination law, advising on harassment and victimisation based on protected characteristics, while director Jack Boyle regularly appears in the Employment Tribunal. The firm expanded its employment law offering to Aberdeen with the hire of Gillian Donald in November 2023 from Brodies LLP.