SO Legal welcomes experienced employment solicitor Matthew Irvine

Matthew spent 11 years at a large national law firm before joining SO Legal, acting for companies, SMEs and individuals across logistics, retail, technology, financial services, hospitality, media and sports sectors. Based primarily in our Brighton and London offices, he is known for his confident manner, pragmatic advice and proven success in employment tribunals.

His appointment significantly enhances SO Legal's capabilities in all areas of the employer–employee relationship, from contracts and workplace disputes to unfair dismissal, redundancy and representation in contentious matters.

Hamed Ovaisi, chairman at SO Legal, said:

"We are delighted to welcome Matthew to the firm. His expertise strengthens our offering nationwide and ensures we can continue to meet the complex and evolving needs of clients facing employment law issues. Whether they're business owners, SMEs or individuals seeking expert advice, they'll have access to a highly experienced employment specialist who combines sharp legal insight with a results-driven approach."

Learn more about Matthew Irvine and his experience.

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