Irwin Mitchell‘s full-service practice has noted capabilities in high-value and complex tribunal claims while also providing clients with day-to-day employee relations advice, such as technical advice around holiday pay, immigration issues, and IR35 mandates. Team head Jenny Arrowsmith also leads the specialist national education sector team; she advises on strategic issues impacting the sector. Padma Tadi-Booth heads up the commercial employment offering in Leeds and specialises in both contentious and non-contentious employment and business immigration matters.
Testimonials
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‘The team are knowledgeable and takes the time to understand our particular needs.’
‘Padma Tadi-Booth is excellent. She is always quick to come back with advice.'
‘The team is polite, focused, and keen to assist with issues, and they always get back to me promptly.'
‘As well as exceptional employment knowledge, they turn this into pragmatic commercial advice.'
‘Padma Tadi-Booth is very informative, helpful, and practical in supporting clients, whatever the situation.'
Key clients
- Association of Colleges
- Capita PLC
- Colosseum Dental
- Costa Coffee
- DAS
- ERS Medical
- Ed Lounge Limited
- Rose Learning Trust
- Headway Group (National Brain Injury Association)
- Bradford College
- Henry Boot PLC
- Maher Limited
- McArthur Glen
- MJ Gleeson plc
- Newson Health Limited
- North Huddersfield Trust School
- Overgate Hospice
- Premex Services Limited
- Pure Gym
- Westfield Health
- Wingstop
Work highlights
- Advised over 350 employees working for a large public sector employer on the terms and effect of their settlement agreements over the space of three months.
- Supporting the Association of Colleges and its members on an employment law helpline and advising multiple colleges on trade union disputes, holiday pay and other issues.
- Successfully defended a complex maternity discrimination claim.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Padma Tadi-Booth, Jenny Arrowsmith