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 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.
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Key clients
- Dundee & Angus Chamber of Commerce
- Waracle Limited
- Dell Corporation Limited
- C J Lang & Son Limited
- ISKCON Scotland Ltd
- Ubuntu Women Shelter
- CR Smith (Glaziers) Dunfermline Limited
- The Fairmont St Andrews Bay Hotel
- Dover Corporation
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Simon Allison
Other key lawyers
Donna Reynolds; Stephen Connolly; Jack Boyle; Gillian Donald