Employment Team

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Ashley Hunt Lawson-West | Lawson West Partner

Tel: 0116 212 1000

Ashley joined Lawson-West in 1998 having worked for insurers for a number of years, specialising in personal injury work. From there he qualified in 2000 and shortly after became a Partner within Lawson-West. Ashley is Head of Department for the Employment Team at Lawson-West, specialising in both litigation and employment matters.

Ashley really enjoys playing golf but is known only to be a fair weather golfer. He also enjoys gardening and is a Governor of St John the Baptist Primary School in Leicester which he finds most rewarding.


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Lara Scott Lawson-West | Employment Specialist

Tel: 0116 212 1000

Lara Scott initially trained as a barrister, graduating from Nottingham Bar School and was called to the Bar in 2004. Following Bar School, Lara Scott trained at Richard Nelson Business Defence Solicitors where Lara Scott was instrumental in establishing the firm’s Employment Law department, which she headed prior to joining Lawson West LLP. Lara Scott specialises in all aspects of contentious and non contentious employment law, including unfair dismissal, wrongful dismissal, constructive dismissal, discrimination, equal pay claims, breach of contract, redundancy and negotiating compromise agreements in addition to all other areas of employment law. Lara Scott has acted for both employers and employees. Lara Scott makes regular appearances on a TV programme advising callers with employment law queries and also attends monthly advice clinics organised by the Citizens Advice Bureau.

In her spare time, Lara Scott enjoys socialising, cinema, eating out and retail therapy.


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