Employment
Yorkshire: South and West
6 years ranked
Provided by Keystone Law
Gearalt is an employment partner with over 25 years’ experience in helping employers navigate complex workforce challenges with clarity, confidence and foresight. He partners with Boards, HR Directors and senior leadership teams to anticipate risk, resolve issues before they escalate and protect business-critical interests.
He acts almost exclusively for corporate clients from PLCs, mid-tier corporates and ambitious SMEs. He uses his significant experience of advising on the employer side to successfully advise senior executives on a range of issues from negotiated exits to enforcement of post termination restrictions.
His clients’ span multiple sectors including infrastructure, construction, charities and professional services, with additional experience in energy, engineering and manufacturing.
Gearalt qualified as a solicitor in 2001. Prior to joining Keystone Law in 2026, he worked at the following firms:
Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP
Gateley Plc
Watson Burton LLP
Member of the Employment Lawyers Association
University of Law accredited O-Shaped lawyer
Provided by Chambers
Gearalt Fahy maintains an impressive disputes practice that sees him advising on allegations of discrimination and unfair dismissal. He is also sought out for non-contentious work including redundancies, internal investigations and senior exits.
Provided by Chambers
Gearalt is brilliant with clients, has an amazing manner, instils confidence and is very easy to get on with. He has excellent judgement - he is very savvy.
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