Irwin Mitchell
Irwin Mitchell is recommended for international cross border employment matters, including post sales and acquisitions TUPE transfers. The firm also handles day to day HR support. Shah Qureshi leads the team jointly with Sybille Steiner, who is dual-qualified in the UK and Germany and recommended for advising German clients operating in the UK. The firm also serves a wider range of clients including Gatwick Airport and The Economist.
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Testimonials
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‘Extremely helpful and always there to support my needs’
‘The team at Irwin Mitchell are there to help no matter what time of day or how small or big my needs. My direct contact is so supportive and informative and explains it in a way I can always understand.’
‘Vast areas of expertise’
‘Dr Sybille Steiner, vast knowledge and experience in the field of employment law’
‘Pragmatic, quick responses, and German speaking.’
‘Having direct access to a highly qualified and extremely knowledgeable solicitor is a great resource for us. The most important feature for us is having an expert on both national and international law, which helps us as an international entity to perform in the UK context.’
‘Responsive and helpful. Communication is always easy to understand and jargon avoided.'
‘Sybille Steiner is very professional and always eager to help.’
Key clients
- Association of Colleges
- Gatwick Airport Ltd
- Diesel Technic UK & Ireland
- Costa Coffee
- The Economist
Work highlights
- Appointed as the sole legal provider of employment law support to Gatwick Airport.
- Provides employment law support to the Association of Colleges (AoC), giving a dedicated advisory service for over 300 AoC member colleges across the UK.
- Provides day-to-day employment adviceDiesel Technic UK & Ireland.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Sybille Steiner, Shah Qureshi