Sophie Firth
Parklane Plowden
Barrister (England and Wales/N.I.)
Regions
- Yorkshire and Humberside
19 Westgate, Leeds, LS1 2RD, United Kingdom
sophie.firth [at] parklaneplowden.co.uk
Sophie acts for both Claimants and Respondents and accepts instructions to advise, undertake drafting and attend hearings.
She has experience in the following areas:
•Unfair dismissal and wrongful dismissal.
•Discrimination (including disability and age).
•Whistleblowing detriment and automatic unfair dismissal, including assisting Andrew Sugarman in delivering seminars on the topic in 2016 and 2017.
•Victimisation.
•Unlawful deductions from wages.
•Breach of contract.
Sophie also has an understanding of running employment cases from a solicitor’s perspective, having assisted in drafting witness statements in a number cases and advised on disclosure.
In March 2018, Sophie became the editor of the Parklane Plowden Employment Newsletter.
She has experience in the following areas:
•Unfair dismissal and wrongful dismissal.
•Discrimination (including disability and age).
•Whistleblowing detriment and automatic unfair dismissal, including assisting Andrew Sugarman in delivering seminars on the topic in 2016 and 2017.
•Victimisation.
•Unlawful deductions from wages.
•Breach of contract.
Sophie also has an understanding of running employment cases from a solicitor’s perspective, having assisted in drafting witness statements in a number cases and advised on disclosure.
In March 2018, Sophie became the editor of the Parklane Plowden Employment Newsletter.
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