Ranking tables

Offshore: Employment | UK

Isle of Man

Departments and lawyers in this section are recognised for their experience on both contentious and non-contentious employment issues. These could include tribunal claims relating to discrimination, unfair dismissal, equal pay, restricted covenants or employee status. Often the work may involve the interplay of Isle of Man law with other jurisdictions, such as English law.

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Band 1

  1. Appleby
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    Appleby
    Offshore: Employment
    2026 | Band 1 | 12 Years Ranked
    Appleby has a standout employment group that undertakes a broad range of work including advice on immigration. It offers considerable expertise in contentious matters, and regularly represents both employees and employers in tribunals and courts. The firm's client roster includes a range of international and local corporates in addition to private individuals.
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Band 2

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    DQ Advocates
    Offshore: Employment
    2026 | Band 2 | 12 Years Ranked
    DQ Advocates is regularly called upon by employers and employees to assist with a broad range of employment issues. Its specific areas of strength include compromise agreements, immigration and day-to-day HR matters. The firm's work covers both contentious and non-contentious areas of law across a wide range of sectors, with a key focus on advising trust and corporate service providers. It frequently provides regulatory advice covering data protection and employee rights.
  2. Keystone Law
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    Keystone Law
    Offshore: Employment
    2026 | Band 2 | 2 Years Ranked

    Keystone Law has a well-regarded employment practice. The team is adept at handling a variety of employment mandates, including unfair dismissal, whistle-blowing claims and disciplinary procedures. The firm has notable experience acting for both employers and employees.

  3. M&P Legal
    Offshore: Employment
    2026 | Band 2
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Band 3

  1. Cains
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    Cains
    Offshore: Employment
    2026 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked

    Cains is held in high esteem for its employment practice. The firm offers advises clients across a range of matters at every stage of employment, from drafting, to unfair dismissal and whistle-blowing claims. Its clients include individual employees, local Manx businesses and global organisations.

  2. Whittles Law
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    Whittles Law
    Offshore: Employment
    2026 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked

    Whittles garners recognition for its employment practice providing expertise on both contentious and non-contentious employment matters. The team offers additional expertise on issues concerning immigration, redundancy procedures and tribunal claims.

  3. MannBenham Advocates Limited
    Offshore: Employment
    2026 | Band 3