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Clarke Willmott LLP

Employment

UK Guide 2026 : The South


Clarke Willmott LLP

Rankings

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Employment - The South

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Clarke Willmott has a strong focus on acting for clients in employment tribunals as well as advisory work relating to TUPE obligations and business restructurings. The team's areas of litigation expertise include sex discrimination, breach of contract and unfair dismissal. It provides HR support and commercial employment law advice to employer clients, as well as tribunal representation from the beginning of proceedings to the advocacy stage. The firm advises clients from a range of sectors including retail and technology.

Work Highlights

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  • Clarke Willmott advised a refrigeration and HVAC installation company on TUPE issues arising from a re-tender process, including advice on risk mitigation, possible liabilities and drafting contracts.

Strengths

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  • They give immediate, accurate, uncomplicated support to our team, resulting in positive outcomes for our business and keeping our risks to an absolute minimum.

    Employment respondentUK
  • They grasped the issues immediately and were able to explain them to me.

    Employment respondentUK
  • They are always top notch.

    Employment respondentUK
  • They act with complete integrity and make the advice they give understandable.

    Employment respondentUK
  • We can always rely on receiving commercially-minded advice with clear options to progress with.

    Employment respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Marc Long
    Band 4Marc Long

    Marc Long

    Marc Long handles employment tribunal claims as well as TUPE and outsourcing matters. He is based in Clarke Willmott's Southampton office and leads its employment team.

    • Marc is an excellent solicitor who you can easily relate to.

      Employment respondentUK
    • Marc's advice is always strong and commercially aware.

      Employment respondentUK
    • Marc is a problem solver with extremely good knowledge.

      Employment respondentUK
    • Marc has helped us navigate some difficult situations calmly and thoroughly and delivered the desired outcome.

      Employment respondentUK
    • An outstanding legal brain, he always keeps the client's commercial needs at the core of his advice.

      Employment respondentUK

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