The employment team at Farore Law is particularly skilled in complex and sensitive matters for senior executives, including unfair dismissals. Representing clients from investment banking, private equity and technology sectors, the firm also advises on high-value disputes and exits. Suzanne McKie KC leads the team with a strong presence in the senior executive space. She is an accredited mediator, and specialises in discrimination, misconduct and whistleblowing cases. Rachel O’Connell is an experienced litigator, with a successful track record in matters related to wrongful dismissal, sexual assault and discrimination, whilst Lucas Nacif handles a range of Employment Tribunal cases, and excels at matters related to neurodiversity.
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‘Suzanne McKie is all round exceptional. Her intellect is razor sharp combined with strong Emotional intelligence and an ability to draw out all the nuanced strengths and weaknesses of a case and communicate these simply and with significant impact.'
‘In my experience, this team combines deep legal expertise with a highly commercial and pragmatic approach. They have consistently demonstrated a thorough understanding of the legal landscape. What sets them apart is their responsiveness, clarity of communication, and the ability to distil complex legal matters into clear guidance. They are not just technically excellent, but also a pleasure to work with — collaborative, approachable, and consistently focused on delivering value.’
Key clients
- Ian Weir
- Washington Waithaka
Work highlights
Acted for former Sales Trader Ian Weir at Citigroup seeking reinstatement following a finding by the Tribunal that he was a scapegoat.
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Practice head
Suzanne McKie KC
Other key lawyers
Rachel O'Connell; Lucas Nacif