The Track Record
Affordable, quality representation for employment law issues — changing workplaces and empowering claimants. Look at the numbers.
Authorised & regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority · SRA No. 420325
£32M+
Total recovered for claimants across nearly two decades of employment and discrimination claims.
3,500+
Claims handled1
Case lost in ~20 yrsBy the numbers
UK Discrimination Law
Firm of the Year
Awarded 2019 — recognition for sustained excellence in discrimination law.
4/5
Won four of the five highest UK discrimination awards on record.
£8.5M
A recent settlement secured for a single claimant.
2nd
Second-highest UK whistleblower award — client Howard Shaw.
3,500+
Claims handled across employment and discrimination law.
£32M+
Recovered in total for claimants — and counting.
1
The number of cases lost in nearly two decades of advocacy.
What we do
Expert representation across discrimination, whistleblowing and the full range of employment claims, plus tribunal advocacy.
Expert representation in discrimination law across all protected characteristics: age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage & civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Four of five highest UK awardsHelping clients understand their rights, prepare disclosures, navigate the whistleblowing process, and stay protected from retaliation.
2nd-highest UK whistleblower awardUnfair, constructive and wrongful dismissal; redundancy; equal pay; contract reviews; harassment, victimisation and disciplinary disputes.
3,500+ claims handledRepresentation that carries through to the hearing room — the same team, from first advice to final submission.
Track record
When the stakes are highest, the outcomes speak. We have won four of the five highest discrimination awards in UK history.
A recent £8.5 million settlement and the second-highest UK whistleblower award — secured for client Howard Shaw — sit alongside more than 3,500 claims handled and over £32 million recovered.
One case lost in nearly two decades. The rest is record.
£8.5M
Secured for a single claimant — among the firm's largest outcomes to date.
4/5
Four of the five largest discrimination awards in UK history were won by this firm.
£3M
Three million pounds returned to claimants in a single six-month period.
2nd
The second-highest such award on record — client Howard Shaw.
In the press
Probably the only UK lawyer to have beaten the United States.BBC Newsnight
A lifeline for race victims.The Observer
A champion for whistleblowers.The Sunday Times
Leading employment lawyer.The Independent
Fees
Clear, agreed pricing so you know where you stand before the work begins.
Senior employment-law expertise without top-City billing.
25% plus VAT — payable only on a successful outcome.
A model designed so that the strength of your case — not the size of your budget — decides whether you can fight.
The team
CEO & Solicitor · Founder
19+ years fighting discrimination. Admitted as a solicitor in 1994. Studied law at the University of Leicester, where he founded the institution's first law clinic. Previously worked at a top City law firm and at Lambeth Law Centre, where he defeated the United States of America in court — a case covered by BBC Newsnight. The only UK lawyer to have won two of the Top 10 UK advocacy awards, and has lost only one case in nearly two decades.
Solicitor
Solicitor at Equal Justice, working alongside Lawrence Davies on the firm's employment and discrimination caseload.
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