The employment and HR team at Blanchards Bailey LLP is distinguished by its dedicated HR consultancy services, with a team of employment solicitors and HR practitioners supporting regional clients in contentious and non-contentious matters. Managing Partner Paul Dunlop leads the team, leveraging extensive litigation expertise, while HR specialist Jane Cordner advises clients across the charity, education, construction and retail sectors. Consultant Sophia Radford joined the team in October 2024, specialising in employment and data protection matters. Stephen Woodman departed the firm in October 2024.
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- ‘I am very grateful for Sophia Radford's unwavering support throughout this challenging process: her compassion, professionalism and tireless efforts have been a true blessing. ’
- ‘My experience with the firm has been professional and well-structured. I appreciate their dedication to maintaining high standards and a level of commitment in excellence which are evident, creating an environment that fosters confidence and trust.’
Practice head
Paul Dunlop
Other key lawyers
Jane Cordner; Sophia Radford