Business Details
Employment Law Solicitors in Nottingham
Lanshaws Solicitors was established to provide specialist employment law advice tailored to both employers and employees. Recognising the complexities of employment law, we focus on delivering accessible, jargon-free legal guidance that prioritises individual client needs. Our approach combines over two decades of experience with a commitment to transparency, ensuring clients understand their rights and obligations. Angela Shaw, a qualified solicitor since 2002, leads our team, offering pragmatic solutions to workplace disputes, tribunal cases, and contractual matters.We pride ourselves on fostering trust through clear communication, cost certainty, and a dedication to resolving issues efficiently. Our services extend across Nottingham, Derby, Leicester, and surrounding regions, supporting clients through challenging employment situations with professionalism and empathy. By listening closely to our clients, we tailor our expertise to achieve practical outcomes aligned with their specific circumstances.
Services
Employment Tribunal
Settlement Agreements
Unfair Dismissal
Discrimination Claims
HR Consultancy
Redundancy Advice
Contract Drafting
Workplace Mediation
Grievance Procedures
Whistleblowing Cases
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of employment law expertise.
- Tailored legal solutions for each client's unique needs.
- Transparent fee structures with advance cost negotiation.
- Experienced in handling complex tribunal and dismissal cases.
- Available for consultations outside standard working hours.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA)
What people say
Exceptional service
Highly professional
Thorough, clear but friendly
Personal and human experience
Excellent negotiator
Services
Employment Tribunal
We represent clients in employment tribunal proceedings, ensuring robust legal advocacy and strategic preparation. Our expertise covers unfair dismissal, discrimination, and contractual disputes, with a focus on achieving favourable outcomes through thorough evidence analysis. Clients benefit from our deep understanding of tribunal procedures and our commitment to transparent communication throughout the process.
Settlement Agreements
Our team negotiates and reviews settlement agreements to protect client interests during employment termination. We explain complex terms in plain language, ensuring clients understand their rights and financial implications. With a focus on fairness and compliance, we secure terms that align with individual circumstances while maintaining professional employer relations.
Unfair Dismissal
We advise on unfair dismissal cases, assessing claim validity and guiding clients through legal options. Our approach combines statutory knowledge with practical strategies to challenge unjust terminations or defend employer positions. We prioritise early resolution where possible, reducing stress and costs for all parties involved.
Discrimination Claims
We handle discrimination cases related to race, gender, disability, and other protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. Our support includes evidence gathering, legal representation, and workplace mediation. We empower clients to challenge unfair treatment while promoting inclusive workplace practices through tailored advice.
HR Consultancy
Our HR consultancy provides employers with proactive strategies for managing staff issues compliantly. Services include policy development, disciplinary procedure guidance, and redundancy planning. We help businesses prevent disputes through training and documentation, ensuring alignment with evolving employment legislation and best practices.
People
Angela Shaw
Director & Employment Law Solicitor
Angela Shaw qualified as a solicitor in 2002 and specialises in employment law for employers and employees. She founded Lanshaws Solicitors to provide accessible, jargon-free legal advice tailored to client needs. Her approach combines technical expertise with empathy, particularly in complex tribunal cases and settlement negotiations. Angela's dedication to client support has earned consistent praise in testimonials for her responsiveness and clarity.
Questions
What areas do Lanshaws Solicitors cover?
We serve clients across Nottingham, Derby, Leicester, and surrounding regions, offering both in-person and remote consultations.
How quickly can I get legal advice?
We prioritise urgent cases and often provide same-day consultations, with out-of-hours availability for time-sensitive matters.
Do you handle both employer and employee cases?
Yes, our practice supports both employers and employees with balanced, impartial employment law expertise.
Are your fees transparent?
We discuss costs upfront and offer fixed-fee options where possible, ensuring no hidden charges for our services.
Can you help with tribunal preparation?
We provide comprehensive tribunal support, including evidence review, strategy development, and representation by experienced solicitors.
How do you explain complex legal terms?
We simplify legal jargon into plain English, ensuring clients fully understand their case and available options.
Reviews (4)
Patrick Stratford
Mar 20, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Angela Shaw is highly professional and a good comunicater . I would highly recommend Lanshaws to anyone who has any employment issue.
Angela Shaw is highly professional and a good comunicater . I would highly recommend Lanshaws to anyone who has any employment issue.
David Nicholson
Nov 22, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Value
Expert, Knowledgeable and empathetic
Professional service - highly recommended
Expert, Knowledgeable and empathetic
Professional service - highly recommended
Iain Thomson
Sep 26, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
I would thoroughly recommend using Lanshaws. I have used them on a number of occasions after a personal recommendation from a business contact. Always highly professional. Takes the time to explain all available options. Very personable. Worth every penny in my view!!
I would thoroughly recommend using Lanshaws. I have used them on a number of occasions after a personal recommendation from a business contact. Always highly professional. Takes the time to explain all available options. Very personable. Worth every penny in my view!!
Darren Wells
Nov 19, 2018
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Angela Shaw provided excellent expertise and guidance to me through a recent employment issue. Very precise, efficient, and professional.
