Nick Wilson

Solicitor - Partner

SRA ID: 231331

Nick qualified in 2000 and has over 20 years experience as an employment lawyer. He has acted for a wide range of employers including local authorities, NHS, schools, further and higher education providers, public transport companies, manufacturers, logistics, professional and creative sectors. Advising in relation to complex disciplinary capability, conduct and grievance procedures involving multiple complaints and employees. Clients have included public transport companies, public sector, NHS, Local Authority, schools, colleges, charities, professional. creative, manufacturing, transport etc etc Nick's work includes: • Restrictive covenants and their enforceability • Business re-organisation involving potential collective redundancies over multi-site operations • Advising award winning national logistics company in relation to all employment law matters including capability, conduct, industry-specific legislation relating to driver’s hours, restructuring and redundancies • Discrimination, public interest disclosure, minimising risk of claims and increasing compliance • Contracts of employment, policies and settlement agreements • Corporate employment support • Trade Union recognition, bargaining and industrial action issues • Recruitment businesses and agency workers • Working with insolvency practitioners in relation to companies in CVA, administration and liquidation • Experienced Employment Tribunal advocate since 2000 appearing in Tribunals nationally on a regular basis and also EAT • Successfully represented a national bus company at multi-day hearing involving allegations of unfair dismissal, race and religious discrimination and whistle-blowing • Successfully represented an NHS Trust in multi-day, very high-value disability discrimination claim • Successfully represented a local authority in multi-day unfair dismissal, constructive dismissal, discrimination, protected disclosure claims involving multiple witnesses and allegations • Instructing solicitor in Massey v Unifi 2007 Court of Appeal reported case on Trade Union discipline.