Consultant Solicitor
James Okafor
Employment law specialist advising businesses and individuals across England and Wales. Practical, strategic advice on all workplace legal matters.
How I can help
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Unfair Dismissal
Advising employers on fair procedures and representing employees in unfair dismissal claims.
Learn more →Discrimination & Harassment
Handling discrimination claims across all protected characteristics and advising on workplace harassment.
Learn more →Settlement Agreements
Negotiating and advising on settlement agreements for senior employees and executives.
Learn more →Employment Contracts & Policies
Drafting, reviewing, and updating employment contracts, handbooks, and workplace policies.
Learn more →Redundancy & Restructuring
Guiding businesses through redundancy processes and organisational restructures.
Learn more →Whistleblowing
Advising on whistleblowing protections and defending whistleblowing detriment claims.
Learn more →About James
Employment law specialist with 18 years' experience advising businesses and individuals. Clear, strategic advice on all workplace legal matters.
Read my full profile →What my clients say
“James guided us through a complex restructuring involving 60 employees. His advice was clear, practical, and helped us avoid very costly mistakes.”
“When I was pushed out of my role after raising concerns, James fought my corner brilliantly and secured a settlement that reflected the strength of my position.”
“We have used James for all our employment matters for the past five years. He is always responsive, always commercial, and never patronising.”
“James negotiated my exit package after a discrimination grievance. He was honest about the risks, strategic in his approach, and achieved an outcome far beyond what I expected.”
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