Senior Associate
Safiya has worked in the employment law sector since 2017 and qualified as a Solicitor in 2022.
Safiya has extensive experience in managing employment litigation, including defending complex multi-party cases, discrimination and whistleblowing. Safiya also regularly supports businesses with day-to-day HR support on issues such as grievances and disciplinary matters, long-term sickness absence, performance issues, contracts, and policies.
Safiya’s approach to her work is client focused, ensuring her advice and approach is commercial and that client objectives are achieved.
Jurisdiction: England & Wales
Experience
- Acting for a large retailer in successfully defending complex discrimination claims.
- Advising and assisting a real estate client on a complex discrimination grievance.
- Supporting a private sector client on advancing a point of appeal with the Employment Appeal Tribunal.
- Supporting and progressing a defence for an Equal Pay claim.
- Delivering employment law training sessions to clients
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Insights & events
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October 2026 harassment reforms: why employers need to move from compliance to evidence
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Quarterly update on Northern Ireland employment law June 2022
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ESG in Action: Balancing the basket with the British Retail Consortium
Employment Law Focus - Understanding the Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Act 2023
Employment Law Focus flexible working and the four day work week
Employment Law Focus: The impact of AI on employment law
Employment law focus - Winter 2022 and the cost of living crisis
Employment law focus: An update on gender equality issues at work
The rise of the disability agenda - Employment Law Focus - episode thirteen
DMCC Act subscription contract rules: Everything you need to know
UK Utilities Case Study: Employment Law and Brexit Planning | TLT
Bitesize ERA - Episode 8: Preparing for the new trade union access rights to the workplace
Bitesize ERA - Episode 7: Modernising trade union ballots under the ERA reforms
Bitesize ERA - Episode 6: Delivering change under the ERA reforms
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