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Nicola Evans is Head of Employment, with over 15 years’ experience advising businesses and individuals on all aspects of employment law.
Nicola takes a proactive and commercial approach, and provides her clients with clear, digestible advice to support them in achieving their wider business goals. Nicola frequently manages complex employee relations matters, overseeing sensitive senior-level exits and supporting the corporate team on commercial transactions.
She advises both employers and employees on a wide range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters and has acted for organisations of all sizes across a variety of sectors.
Nicola predominantly acts for corporate clients in defending complex Employment Tribunal claims, from initial instruction through to final hearing. She has experience in cases involving unlawful discrimination and whistleblowing detriment, and guides clients through each stage of tribunal proceedings.
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The Employment Rights Act 2025: six underreported provisions every employer needs to understand
The Employment Rights Act 2025 (ERA 2025) has rightly been described as one of the most significant overhauls of UK employment law in a generation. Most commentary has focused on the headline reforms: changes to unfair dismissal rights and qualifying service requirements, restrictions on zero-hours arrangements, and limits on …
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