The ‘technically sound, commercially-minded and responsive’ team at Jurit is ably led by Adrian Hoggarth. Its experienced lawyers advise a variety of employers, owner-managers and HR directors on the full range of employment matters. It works with various entities, from international companies to many established small and medium-sized businesses. Louise Taft is another seasoned practitioner, who has a particular interest in cases involving pregnancy and maternity discrimination.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘They are a multidisciplinary "one-stop shop" when it comes to employment law. They have a large number of practitioners spanning all areas of employment law - from employment tribunal litigation, to contractual disputes, to employee benefits.'

  • 'Adrian is extremely clever and very good with technical, complex law. He has particular strengths in TUPE, and transactional employment law matters. He is calm, reassuring and confident.'
  • 'Louise Taft is an extremely good litigator. She has an encyclopaedic knowledge of employment law and tribunal procedure, she is great with clients - personable yet robust, and will always work tirelessly to get the best result.'
  • ‘The employment team is like having a team in-house. They take time to understand the business and specific requirements and are able to give balanced advice and guidance.’

  • ‘Jurit LLP respond quickly, offer practical solutions and a wide range of legal services. Whilst being very professional, Jurit LLP also deliver a personal touch, making the discussion of complex legal issues more palatable for the client. ’

  • ‘The team offer timely and straight-talking advice. Adrian Hoggarth is superbly knowledgeable and user-friendly. Louise Taft is excellent.’

  • ‘Straight forward, no nonsense advice. Knowledge of subject matter and how to apply that knowledge.’

  • ‘Adrian Hoggarth's professional and personal leadership is remarkable. His technical expertise and commercial acumen has helped my business to resolve very significant issues.'

Key clients

  • Road Management Services (Operations) Limited
  • Railway engineering company
  • Matrox VITE Limited
  • Finova/DPR Consulting Limited
  • TRFF Limited (trading as Wildfarmed Grain)
  • Naroques Limited
  • Procurement Leaders Limited
  • Perlin Franco Limited
  • Rule Limited
  • Transnetyx Limited

Work highlights

Representing railway engineering company in claim brought by former Managing Director; successfully resisted claim and secured substantial damages in counterclaim for breach of director duties.
Advising a construction sector company in relation to ongoing legal issues following successful TUPE transfers into the company in recent years.
Advising a banking sector company on various employment law issues.

Practice head

Adrian Hoggarth

Other key lawyers

Louise Taft