Irwin Mitchell‘s Sheffield team benefits from a strong team of associates. Kelly Gibson acts for businesses in the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors, conducting complex Employment Tribunal litigation and advising on the employment aspects of project work. Sara Ellison advises on all aspects of HR and employment law, regularly advising businesses, charities and colleges on day-to-day issues. Holly Butterworth works closely with the education sector nationally, advising large multi-academy trusts and the association of colleges.
Testimonials
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‘Holly Butterworth is a fantastic solicitor who provides very straightforward advice, and cuts through a lot of the complexities when dealing with our staffing issues. She responds quickly and in a no-nonsense manner, which is key when advising those without a legal background.’
‘Sara Ellison ensures that we are consistent in our HR approach across the group of companies; Sara is highly experienced, and our working relationship makes her easy to approach and have in-depth serious conversations whilst having trust and confidence in her ability to support the company and our HR requirements.’
‘Irwin Mitchell understands schools really well; they are up to date regarding any changes in the educational landscape, and they are knowledgeable about the workforce and issues arising that are often unique to education.'
- 'The level of support and advice is invaluable. You speak to real people who are invested in you and your organisation and who see any issues and cases through to the end. A bespoke, personalised service, always.’
‘We have benefited from excellent guidance and support from Holly Butterworth throughout the tribunal process.'
Key clients
- Arches Housing Limited
- Association of Colleges
- Capita PLC
- Carl Stahl Evita Limited
- Colosseum Dental
- Costa Coffee
- DAS
- ERS Medical
- Ed Lounge Limited
- Headway Group (National Brain Injury Association)
- Hopwood Hall College
- Henry Boot PLC
- Maher Limited
- McArthur Glen
- MJ Gleeson plc
- Newson Health Limited
- North Huddersfield Trust School
- Overgate Hospice
- Pure Gym
- Westfield Health