Sarah Wimsett
Associate,
Employment
Sarah provides employment law advice to a wide variety of clients including specialist sectors such as manufacturing, education and healthcare.
Get in touchSarah provides employment law advice to a wide variety of clients including specialist sectors such as manufacturing, education and healthcare.
Get in touchSarah provides employment law advice to a wide variety of clients including specialist sectors such as manufacturing, education, agriculture, financial services and healthcare.
Sarah joined Brachers as a trainee in 2014 and qualified into the Employment Team in September 2016.
Sarah advises on a number of non-contentious matters such as advising on settlement agreements, redundancies and reorganisations, data protection issues, disciplinaries and grievances and other day to day workplace matters. Sarah also advises on contentious matters in an employment tribunal, including acting for claimants and respondents in a variety of cases including unfair dismissal, detriment, breach of contract and discrimination cases. She has a particular interest in employment tribunal work and it forms a regular part of her workload.
Sarah also regularly hosts webinars and provides training to clients.
Sarah is passionate about supporting the community and sits on Brachers’ Community Relations Committee. She also sat as a trustee of a local charity between 2015 and 2021.
Sarah is named in the Chambers UK 2022 legal directory as an ‘associate to watch’ for Employment Law in the South of England.
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Client quoteSarah listened and understood very quickly. She conveyed the solutions in a very clear and precise way.
Chambers & Partners 2022Sarah has deep knowledge, is very accommodating and is very responsive. She is very committed and fights very hard for her clients.
Client quoteSarah was very clear without making the whole experience seem stressful.
I Funnell, ClientSarah was friendly and confident and put my mind at ease to what was happening.
Client quoteThank you for all your help this academic year. Your support as always has been fantastic.
Client quoteThank you for all your hard work, counselling and advice. I felt completely out of my depth at times and your wise counsel was an invaluable support.