Safiya Sidat

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

• 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