Spread across Cardiff, Derby, London, and Nottingham, Geldards LLP fields a considerable workload spanning corporate transactions, employment tribunals, as well as disciplinaries, grievances, and investigations. With over two decades of experience, Lowri Phillips leads the team and is well-informed in employee data breaches, equal pay, senior management restructurings, and whistleblowing cases. Rachel Mills often handles contractual issues, termination procedures, and TUPE, while Joga Singh’s immigration practice encompasses obtaining sponsorship licenses, right-to-work checks, and visa compliance.

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Key clients

  • Derby City Council
  • West Northamptonshire Council
  • Nottingham City Council
  • Broxtowe Borough Council
  • Shropshire Council
  • South Derbyshire Council

Work highlights

  • Advising on the employment aspects of a local government reorganisation, including the appointment of statutory officers and other senior appointments.
  • Acted for a local authority on an appeal relating to an unfair dismissal finding to the Employment Appeal Tribunal.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Lowri Philips

Other key lawyers

Rachel Mills, Joga Singh, Helen Snow