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Simon Cuthbert

Simon Cuthbert

UK 2026

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Leigh Day
 Leigh Day

Ranked in 1 practice area

Employment: Employee & Trade Union

London (Firms)

3 years ranked

About

Provided by Leigh Day

UK

Practice Areas

Employment and Discrimination Law

Career

Legal adviser in Chesterfield Law Centre 2001 – 2002; trainee and solicitor at Deighton Guedalla (now Deighton Pierce Glynn) 2002 – 2007 (qualified May 2004; solicitor at Russell Jones & Walker (now Slater & Gordon) 2007 – 2017; solicitor at Leigh Day 2017 to present.

2021 to present: part-time Employment Judge (South West Region)

Professional Memberships

Member of Employment Lawyers’ Association, Industrial Law Society and Discrimination Law Association

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Employment: Employee & Trade Union - London (Firms)

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Individual Editorial

Simon Cuthbert is a senior associate at Leigh Day with notable experience in handling group litigation from the Employment Tribunal to the Supreme Court. He is particularly recognised for his work with equal pay claims being brought against household-name retailers.

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Strengths

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  • Simon Cuthbert is an astute lawyer, he's always on top of the facts.

    Employment: Employee & Trade UnionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • He has a great strategic sense and command of the material.

    Employment: Employee & Trade UnionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • Simon is very good with client care and keeping clients updated.

    Employment: Employee & Trade UnionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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