Employment

“They were very thorough in their analysis of the situation, and provided clear unambiguous advice in a manner that we, as non-legal people, could understand.”

Chambers, 2027

“They have been exceptional in the services provided to us. They have a strong capability to translate complex issues into practical and sensible real-world solutions.”

Chambers, 2027

“I found Wilsons' approach pragmatic and was always impressed both with the quality of the advice provided and their responsiveness.”

Chambers, 2027

“Wilsons is super responsive. That responsiveness manifested itself in their proactive approach when it came to addressing issues.”

Chambers, 2027

“Very empathetic. Understand our challenges running a business.”

Legal 500, 2027

“What makes them special is their insight into us as an organisation, how approachable they are, and how reactive they can be to our needs, as well as their willingness to engage in discussion and navigate to a desired outcome.”

Legal 500, 2027

“They delivered a very personalised service, which was maintained no matter who you dealt with. They must have a very good handover/internal briefing system.”

Legal 500, 2027

“The individuals all showed a genuine interest in our organisation and seemed to want to work for our overall benefit, not just seeking an easy answer.”

Legal 500, 2027

“The team provides strong and reliable support for the charity legacy sector with great wills, trusts, and estate administration services. There is breadth and depth in the team, across both contentious and non-contentious issues. They are approachable and friendly, understand our internal governance processes, and some of the quirks that come with charitable clients.'”

Legal 500, 2027

“There's nobody quite like them in that they forge this extraordinary reputation in the market.”

Chambers, 2026

“Wilsons is able to put themselves in the charity's shoes and understand the risk/benefits which are prevalent in the charity sector.”

Chambers, 2026

“Wilsons is very good, very professional, very knowledgeable.”

Chambers, 2026

“Wilsons is very friendly and approachable.”

Chambers, 2026

“The team were amazing, and very supportive. The communication was also fantastic.”

Legal 500, 2026

“Friendly, approachable, quick to respond. Up front with advice.”

Legal 500, 2026

“Sophia Zand and her team have been excellent to work with over the years, and particularly in recent months through some tricky merger-related employment issues. Good support from partners.”

Legal 500, 2026

Guidance geared to your workplace

Striving to achieve your charity’s aims while managing a team of any size can be a challenging job. Our expert, up-to-the-minute advice helps you navigate the ever-evolving employment law landscape in the charity context.

Promoting good relations

We know just how important it is to get things right at every stage of the employment cycle. From appointments and structural change to employee disputes and severance, our expert team can support you managing all aspects of employee matters.

We build lasting relationships with our clients, most of whom come to us through personal recommendations, so we can provide holistic, specific guidance. Our flexible fee structures include hourly ‘pay as you go’ arrangements, as well as fixed costs and annual retainers.


Keeping up with change

Employment law continues to develop at a rapid pace. To help you keep up to speed with all the relevant legislative changes, trends and judgements that could impact your charity, we send monthly e-alerts summarising our extensive research. We also offer free seminars and can provide in-house training sessions.

Regardless of your charity’s focus, and whether you need help with contentious or non-contentious issues, our team of highly-regarded employment lawyers is always on hand.