Laura qualified as a Solicitor in 2005 and joined Nelsons in 2012.
Laura has a strong reputation in all aspects of employment law and has particular experience in developing HR support services for businesses. She has advised on employment law matters since qualifying as a solicitor.
Areas of Expertise
- Employment Tribunal litigation including hearing advocacy
- Discipline and grievance issues
- Unfair and constructive unfair dismissal claims
- Restructuring, redundancy and transfer of undertakings issues
- All forms of discrimination including disability, race, sex and religion
- Employment contracts, handbooks and policies
- Industrial relations issues
- Settlement agreements
Professional Information
- Member of the Employment Lawyers Association
- Recommended by The Legal 500
“Laura Kearsley, noted as ‘extremely competent and professional’, leads the practice at Nelsons Solicitors Limited. Acclaimed for her ‘thorough knowledge’, she is an experienced Employment Tribunal advocate who specialises in industrial relations and whistleblowing.”
– The Legal 500
“Laura Kearsley…is ‘focused and driven to excel for her clients’.”
– Referee feedback provided to The Legal 500
“Good, down to earth and easy to understand advice. Always responsive. Laura Kearsley is on top of her game, is very at home working with senior execs. 100% happy with her service.”
– Referee feedback provided to The Legal 500 2024