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Pensions - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Lydia Seymour is recommended for her specialisation in the pension and employment crossover, but is additionally well versed in pure pension disputes. She frequently acts for the Pensions Regulator, employers, trade unions and individuals. She handles rectification, trustee matters and de-risking, among other issues.
Strengths
She is very organised and thorough. Lydia knows her stuff and thinks about how her arguments will be received by the judge.
Lydia Seymour is a real pensions specialist. She has an incredible intellect and is such an incisive thinker.
Lydia is really good. She gets into the detail and cuts through the noise.
Lydia is very easy to work with and has a quite modest approach. She is highly intelligent and smart.
Employment - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Lydia Seymour is a talented employment specialist barrister who is experienced in high-profile cases taking in discrimination, whistle-blowing and other issues.
Strengths
Lydia is technically excellent and can break down complex legal issues for lay clients. She gets to the nuanced issues in a case and knows how to use them to her advantage.
Lydia Seymour provides quick and practical advice throughout a matter. She is helpful in complicated and technical areas of litigation.
Lydia Seymour is extraordinarily adept on her feet and is an extremely consistent, very safe pair of hands for complicated claims.