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Irwin Mitchell

Employment: Senior Executive

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Irwin Mitchell

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Employment: Senior Executive - London (Firms)

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
Irwin Mitchell is a respected firm that advises senior executives from a wide range of sectors on significant contentious and non-contentious employment matters. The firm has noted expertise in substantial discrimination and whistleblowing claims. It also has experience advising on matters where employment law overlaps with professional discipline and regulatory issues.

Work Highlights

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  • Irwin Mitchell successfully represented the Head of Trading Desk at a US Investment Bank in relation to allegations of fraud, breach of confidentiality and providing misleading information to investors.

Strengths

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  • They are incredibly personable and highly responsive.

    Employment: Senior Executive respondentUK
  • They provide excellent, clear advice on employment issues and they are able to secure excellent outcomes for clients.

    Employment: Senior Executive respondentUK
  • At Irwin Mitchell, there is inherently a client-focused approach with advice tailored to the client and a pragmatic approach to advice.

    Employment: Senior Executive respondentUK
  • The advice is clear, friendly and strategic. They're the only ones I use, and I do so repeatedly.

    Employment: Senior Executive respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Shah Qureshi
    Band 3Shah Qureshi

    Shah Qureshi

    Shah Qureshi maintains a respected claimant-side practice advising senior executives on both contentious and non-contentious matters. He is experienced in harassment, discrimination and whistle-blowing claims. Qureshi also leads the Irwin Mitchell employment and professional discipline team in London.
    • Shah has been fantastic. She offers an excellent service and provides thorough advice.

      Employment: Senior Executive respondentUK
  • Band 4Deborah Casale
    Band 4Deborah Casale

    Deborah Casale

    Deborah Casale is known for handling unfair dismissals and discrimination cases for senior executives in a range of industries. She has particular expertise representing senior individuals at financial institutions, including banks.

    • Deborah Casale offers very clear and concise advice. She is empathetic to the needs of her clients.

      Employment: Senior Executive respondentUK
    • Deborah led on a nuanced strategy and had the ability to tune in and see the humanity in a piece of litigation.

      Employment: Senior Executive respondentUK

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