Employment law

Employment Solicitors in Manchester

There are 25 law firms in Manchester that handle employment matters, registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Dismissal, discrimination at work, settlement agreements and employer advice.

Employment firms in Manchester

Nearest to the city centre first
  1. Hugh James

    SRA authorised

    Third floor, 2 Commercial Street, Manchester, M15 4RQ

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Wills & Trusts
    • Probate
    • +8 more
    0.5 mi 6 offices
  2. Sabz Solicitors LLP

    SRA authorised

    615-617 Stretford Road, Old Trafford, Manchester, M16 0QA

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Immigration
    • Wills & Trusts
    • +3 more
    1.7 mi 3 offices
  3. Imd Solicitors LLP

    SRA authorised

    Suite 1N-C, 1st Floor, Trafford House, Chester Rd, Stretford, Manchester, M32 0RS

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Criminal Defence
    • Immigration
    • +7 more
    2.3 mi 3 offices
  4. Leigh Day

    SRA authorised

    Central Park, Northampton Road, Manchester, M40 5BP

    • Personal Injury
    • Employment
    • Litigation & Disputes
    • Discrimination & Human Rights
    • +1 more
    2.5 mi 7 offices
  5. Sleigh Son & Booth

    SRA authorised

    1 Ashton Road, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 7AB

    • Wills & Trusts
    • Probate
    • Conveyancing
    • Employment
    • +3 more
    4.1 mi 5 offices

About employment solicitors

Employment solicitors advise employees and employers on their rights and obligations at work. Employees most often need help with dismissal, discrimination, redundancy or a settlement agreement. Employers use them for contracts, policies, disciplinary processes and tribunal claims.

Read our guide to employment solicitors

Frequently asked questions

How many employment solicitors are there in Manchester?

We list 25 firms with an office in Manchester that handle employment matters, about 89% of local law firms.

How do I choose a employment solicitor in Manchester?

Shortlist two or three firms, check each one's registration with the SRA register, and ask about their experience with cases like yours, who will handle your matter, and how they charge.

How much does a employment solicitor cost?

Fees depend on the complexity of your matter. Many firms offer a free or fixed-fee first consultation. Ask for a written estimate, including any additional costs.

Who pays for a settlement agreement solicitor?

Employers usually make a contribution towards your legal fees for advice on a settlement agreement. The amount is often stated in the agreement itself.

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