Department profile
Appleby

Offshore: Employment

UK Guide 2026 : Jersey


Appleby

Rankings

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Offshore: Employment - Jersey

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Appleby is held in high esteem for its employment practice. It advises clients across wide array of matters, including pensions, discrimination claims, redundancy and unfair dismissal. The firm is also renowned for its experience in handling employment aspects of immigration matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Appleby represented WM Morrisons Supermarkets on its acquisition of 37 stores.

Strengths

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  • Appleby gives us pragmatic advice that is based on best practice. Every matter we raise is responded to thoughtfully and with an in-depth knowledge and expertise.

    Offshore: Employment respondentUK
  • It is great to have an advocate on hand, as well as commercial and seasoned associates. I am constantly impressed with their local knowledge of both the legal landscape and market.

    Offshore: Employment respondentUK
  • Their advice and strategy is well-rounded and considered. The team handles all matters with technical excellence and a clear strategy on how to progress.

    Offshore: Employment respondentUK
  • They provide a client-centric approach to ensure that support is tailored to the client's needs and a friendly approach is applied throughout interactions with clear communication of expert advice.

    Offshore: Employment respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Up and ComingNiall MacDonald
    Up and ComingNiall MacDonald

    Niall MacDonald

    Niall MacDonald is recognised as an up-and-coming partner in the Jersey employment field. His dispute resolution practice intersects well with his employment expertise, offering employer-side clients both contentious and advisory perspectives.

    • Niall has extensive expertise and provides clear, strategic advice while prioritising fair and practical solutions. He is an invaluable asset to any business or individual.

      Offshore: Employment respondentUK
    • Niall is a great support to our team in managing complex employment disputes. He is responsive, easy to work with and adds commercial insight.

      Offshore: Employment respondentUK
    • Niall is excellent in every respect.

      Offshore: Employment respondentUK
    • Niall is very prompt, always available and ensures we are looked after. His experience brings a helpful perspective.

      Offshore: Employment respondentUK

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