Who We Are
Dermot Scully
Dermot qualified as a solicitor in 1991. After qualification he worked at two large London City law firms before moving to Harbottle & Lewis in 1995, where he became a partner in 1997 and was Head of the Employment Group.
Dermot's reputation as a leading employment lawyer is recognised in
industry publications. The Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession
comments, "bright and personable, Dermot Scully is an experienced and
practical employment lawyer" and “as someone who ‘hits the right level’, clients particularly rate him”.
Sonia Bhola
Sonia qualified as a solicitor in 1996 and has extensive experience as an adviser to employers. She advises on all aspects of employment law including terminations, disciplinaries and grievances, redundancies and has a particular expertise in advising employers who are involved in Employment Tribunal proceedings. Sonia is renowned for her practical and commercial advice, as well her tenacious attitude towards settlements.
Bryan Rickman
Bryan qualified as a solicitor in 1995. He specialises in employee share schemes and brings excellent practical and commercial experience gained as a partner at a major central London law firm.
Bryan can advise on all aspects of employee share schemes, including liaising with HM Revenue & Customs to obtain clearances and approvals where appropriate. He can also advise on all company law implications that become relevant to employment relationships.