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Employment Disputes Fee Structure

What is an Employment Dispute?

Employment disputes arise between employers and employees regarding employment terms, conditions, or legal violations. Common issues include

Unfair Dismissal

Discrimination

Harassment

Contractual Disputes

Wage and Hour Claims

Key Legal Framework

Employment disputes are governed by laws such as:

  • Employment Rights Act 1996
  • Equality Act 2010
  • Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
  • Data Protection Act 2018

Typical Processes

  • Internal Grievance Procedures
  • Mediation and Conciliation
  • Employment Tribunals

Costs Associated with Employment Disputes

Hourly Rates

Trainee Solicitor

£150/hour + VAT

Solicitor

£225/hour + VAT

Senior Solicitor or Partner

£300/hour + VAT

Estimated Timeframes

  • Initial Consultation: 1-2 hours
  • Unfair Dismissal Claims: 10-30 hours
  • Discrimination Claims: 15-50 hours

Estimated Costs

  • Unfair Dismissal: £2,000 – £10,000

  • Discrimination: £3,000 – £20,000

  • Contractual Disputes: £1,000 – £5,000

Additional Costs

  • Court Fees: £200 – £1,500

  • Expert Witness Fees: £500 – £3,000

  • Mediation Fees: £500 – £5,000

Resources for Assistance

ACAS

The Law Society

Employment Tribunals