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Nicola Barrass
Nicola Barrass is a Partner and founder of Barrass Whiting LLP.
Nicola qualified as a solicitor in July 2000 and has specialised in employment law for over 20 years, advising a wide range of businesses, charities, employees and directors on their employment law issues. Nicola has been ranked in the Legal 500 for many years and is noted as being “extremely knowledgeable and… always pragmatic.” She is passionate about providing her clients with practical and reassuring advice and support, and the highest levels of service. Nicola regularly speaks at training sessions and external events.
Lee Whiting
Lee Whiting is a Partner and founder of Barrass Whiting LLP.
Lee has specialised exclusively in the field of employment law for more than 20 years. His approach is to understand the client’s objective(s), outline the options and then recommend a tailored solution.
Lee has been ranked as a ‘leader in the field’ of employment law for the last 15 years by leading legal directories Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500. He delivers seminars and training sessions for clients and Lee has been regularly invited to speak to external organisations such as the CIPD.
Nilu Love
Nilu is an Associate Solicitor at Barrass Whiting LLP.
Nilu qualified as a solicitor in 2019 and has specialised exclusively in employment law ever since, practising in Legal 500 top tier ranked national and international law firms. She has experience in advising employers about the whole range of employment issues, including Employment Tribunal proceedings. She has advised a variety of employers from small business to multinational companies across both the public and private sectors, including health care, education and retail.
Nilu works closely with Lee and Nicola. She is highly approachable and provides pragmatic advice uniquely tailored to each client’s specific circumstances.
Nikki Kubler
Nikki is a Senior Paralegal at Barrass Whiting LLP.
Nikki has worked in the legal sector since 2001, with the majority of her legal career being spent in Employment Law departments. Nikki brings a wealth of experience from her previous legal roles and her previous roles within the education sector and the Royal Air Force.
Nikki has worked with Lee and Nicola previously, before joining Barrass Whiting in January 2024.
Nikki’s role is varied and includes reviewing and preparing a range of employment documents (including contracts of employment and settlement agreements) as well as assisting the Partners with Employment Tribunal litigation.
Gemma Todd
Gemma is the HR, Legal and Administration Officer at Barrass Whiting LLP.
Gemma has predominantly worked in the legal sector, having started in 2005 as an office assistant and worked up to legal secretary. Gemma worked with Lee and Nicola for several years before joining Barrass Whiting in May 2022.
Gemma has completed her CIPD Level 3 in Human Resource Practice and is an associate member of the CIPD.
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