Victoria Watts

Victoria Watts

Associate

Employment Team

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Victoria Watts is a Solicitor within our Employment team.

She handles both contentious and non-contentious employment matters, advising on a variety of employment issues including grievances, disciplinaries, redundancies, TUPE transfers, and Tribunal claims. Victoria has represented clients at preliminary hearings and provides strategic advice on complex legal matters such as unfair dismissal and discrimination.

Victoria achieved a distinction in her GDL at Cardiff University and qualified as a solicitor in 2023.

In her spare time, Victoria enjoys the theatre, painting, travelling and is an avid reader.

 

Expertise:

  • Grievances
  • Disciplinary issues
  • Tribunal claims and hearings
  • Unfair dismissal
  • Discrimination
  • Redundancies
  • TUPE transfers

Work Highlights

Assisting a tech company in successfully defending an Employment Tribunal dispute, involving allegations of constructive unfair dismissal and disability discrimination.
Advising a large-scale commercial company with ad-hoc employment matters, including redundancies, performance management, sickness absence and disciplinary procedures.
Advising a health sector company on a complex, multiple-claim Employment Tribunal dispute involving allegations of breach of contract.

Accolades

The Employment team is ranked Band 2 by Chambers and Partners

Chambers & Partners

The Employment team is ranked Tier 2 in the Legal 500

Legal 500