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Praised for its 'results-driven approach', Law by Design Limited in Manchester is a specialist employment firm that handles the full range of employment services for clients. The group includes Sue Morrison, who provides strategic employment advice to both public and private sector clients, Zhaleh Hawkins, who is a ‘great technical lawyer' with broad employment experience, including litigation, and Justin Quinton, who specialises in employment and data protection law and has a particular interest in the healthcare sector.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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‘Law by Design are renowned for their specialist knowledge of employment law issues within the NHS and public sector clients generally. They have built a loyal following of clients who trust their advice and commercial approach.’
‘Zhaleh Hawkins is a great technical lawyer who has a commanding grasp of the issues in each case and always delivers. She is empathetic and builds trust, ensuring clients are fully supported.'
Key clients
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
- Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Work highlights
- Defended an NHS Trust successfully against complex disability discrimination claims brought by a nurse who claimed that she was unable to undertake her duties due to various health conditions.
- Defended an educational Academy Trust successfully against an application for interim relief made by a former employee in claim for unfair dismissal on the grounds of whistleblowing.