Doyle Clayton > Reading, England > Firm Profile

‘The team at Doyle Clayton are very responsive and highly knowledgeable in their field.’

‘I think the people at Doyle Clayton want to go the extra mile for their clients. Mike Hibberd in particular has been very, very helpful and responsive, always patient and willing to answer questions and explain processes that can be very bewildering.’

‘Tina Wisener is an inspirational leader within the legal professional in the UK. She helped me navigate the most complex of situations with an extremely high level of professionalism, was extremely generous with her time.’

‘Kate Kapp was responsive, understanding and ultimately the safest and most reassuring pair of hands in guiding me through the legal challenges I faced. Would not hesitate to refer others to Kate if the need arose.’

‘Doyle Clayton boasts a team of highly skilled solicitors, who possess deep expertise in employment law. Their comprehensive understanding of intricate legal frameworks equips them to tackle even the most complex employment cases with confidence and precision.’

‘Adam Murdoch, in particular, is recognised for his strategic acumen in approaching employment disputes. He demonstrates a keen ability to analyse nuanced situations, identifying optimal legal strategies that align with clients’ objectives while mitigating potential risks.’

‘Their USP is their diligence to their clients and the cases.’

‘The team at Doyle Clayton are simply first class. Their knowledge base is second to none, and they are always fully up to speed with the latest and changing landscape of employment law.’

‘Simon Henthorn was outstanding. He was very clear in his assessment of options, very open about likely outcomes, and entirely dependable.’

‘The team is highly impressive. It has an exceptional focus and depth of expertise in the field of academic employment law that places it ahead of every other major firm in London.’

‘Simon Henthorn was a model legal adviser: always impeccably prepared, swift to respond, and the source of detailed and ultimately victorious advice.’

‘Doyle Clayton Solicitors stands out for its exceptional representation in educational rights cases. Amara and Jonathan are key figures known for their dedication and expertise. Amara offers meticulous attention to detail and empathetic support, while Jonathan excels in strategic thinking and advocacy, often using the latest legal technologies.’

‘Jonathan Robinson at Doyle Clayton Solicitors played a pivotal role in my case. Jonathan’s strategic thinking and strong advocacy were crucial in resolving the dispute in my favour. He meticulously crafted compelling arguments and effectively presented them, ensuring a successful outcome. His expertise and dedication provided much-needed support during a challenging time, demonstrating his commitment to achieving justice for his clients.’

‘Amara Ahmad is sensational. Very empathetic, hardworking and strategic.’

‘Amara Ahmad is forensic, methodical, strategic, navigates a path with immense blend of legal prowess, sector insight and thoughtfulness. If you have a case or need representation in public sector/education law, you need Amara Ahmad on your side.’

‘Doyle Clayton, under the guidance of Amara Ahmad and Jonathan Robinson, is a shining example of professionalism, knowledge, and tenacity in the field of educational law. They are an invaluable resource for anybody navigating the complexity of educational legal concerns because of their uncompromising attention to getting the best possible solutions and their unwavering commitment to their clients.’

‘Very attentive and skilled people.’

‘Anita de Atouguia has a comprehensive knowledge of UK immigration rules.’

‘Doyle Clayton’s immigration team is lead by the impressive Anita de Atouguia. Anita has a strategic approach to immigration matters that makes her service stand out for her clients. She gets to the heart of the matter, provides excellent advice and then steers clients through what can often be very unnerving immigration situations. Anita instils the same standard of work in all of her team, so the department as a whole delivers high quality results.’

‘I am always impressed by the reliability and timeliness of the team. The attention to detail is second to none. They also use great technology for AML requirements which makes it easy to submit relevant documents.’

‘Anita De Atouguia is great to work with, knows our firm well and is alert to our requirements. She and her team will provide detailed documentation to ensure that we can be compliant in all our immigration requirements. They always reach out well before any deadlines to ensure preparations can be made.’

‘Timely commercial advice.’

‘Responsive and commercial.’

‘What sets Doyle & Clayton apart, is the exceptional customer care and guidance they offer.’

‘Specialist employment team with good commercial acumen.’

‘Peter De Maria is my “go to” partner for referrals to represent senior executives and teams in team move scenarios.’

‘Peter De Maria leads an excellent and experienced team.’

‘Doyle Clayton have a longstanding good reputation and plenty of experience. The team is very client focused and carefully balances cost and risk with a focus on the best outcome for the client.’

‘The depth of understanding, the availability, and the commitment to the case and the client was outstanding. Having worked with multiple firms, in particular Dan Begbie-Clench is an incredible partner to work with.’

‘The whole team was quite clearly operating in a cohesive manner, which made communication easier and quicker. The team was highly supportive. I was having serious mental health issues throughout the trial and the manner and style of communication and support helped me cope. The case was highly complicated and I personally don’t believe any firm could have handled it any better.’

‘One of the best out there in running complex and high-profile employment claims.’

‘Peter Daly has the most incredible collection of cases. He leaves no stone unturned and gets fantastic results for his clients.’

‘Simon Henthorn is excellent.’

‘We worked with Anna Blackden on a complex sponsor license matter and found her legal counsel well researched and extremely thorough. We were very satisfied with the conclusion.’

‘The team is extremely prompt in responding to initial contact. Advice is always prompt, considered and helpful.’

‘Simon Henthorn is excellent as my ‘go to’ with any staffing issues I may have. I am grateful to him for his calm, measured approach.’

‘I believe this practice is unique as it responds promptly to all requests and always accommodate any request. they also give sound advice and never shy away from any kind of question.’

‘Very attentive and skilled people.’

‘Malini and Catherine are very knowledgeable and polite, very helpful all the way through.’

‘The knowledge of the team on immigration matters is extensive but the difference is the attention to detail and to each client, which is exemplary.’

‘They demonstrate a high level of responsiveness to inquiries or questions.’

‘They have been very polite, friendly, professional and confident during the entire length of the case. They were very responsive to my queries and were very clear and direct in communication and their approach helped me calm down and have confidence in my case.’

‘Malini Skandachanmugarasan’s compassion and caring nature make the services personal. Also, her expertise and competence create confidence for the client and the team around her.’

‘Very clear attention to detail, integrity, and great responsiveness.’

‘Their service is excellent, from initial communication through to completion.’

‘Always willing to provide help and advice through the process. Excellent service.’

‘Malini Skandachanmugarasan knows the intricacies of the laws and regulations.’

‘Rapid and commercial response to any issues raised. Pragmatic and commercial. Dan Begbie-Clench – a superb partner with us as he talks in our language and provides excellent support and advice. It gives us the comfort that we can advance with any issues knowing we have support from Dan.’

‘They always demonstrated very good knowledge about HR related matters and assisted us in a number of matters. Helen Brooks has very good knowledge about HR related matters.’

‘The team are always accessible, incredibly knowledgeable and advise on matters at pace, with clarity and understanding. Really supportive through what are often tricky and emotive times.’

‘Having known Dan Begbie-Clench and Rose Smith for some time, they always deliver the highest levels of service in terms of understanding, communication and legal standpoints. They have been my go-to people for many years and will continue to be that.’

‘Alison Garrow – sensible, efficient and good judgment.’ 

‘Doyle Clayton have a strong team of employment lawyers with a higher than usual number of senior practitioners, meaning they are able to bring a wealth of experience to their clients.’

‘Chris Brazier is great to work with. He is personable and instils confidence in his clients.’

‘Helen Brooks is an outstanding advisor who is able to explain the most complex area of employment law in a manner that mere mortals can grasp. Helen is also able routinely to put us at ease, so no question feels stupid.’