Learmond Criqui Sokel LLP

At LCS Practice Ltd, trading as Learmond Criqui Sokel, we pride ourselves on complementing your aims by providing top quality legal advice on our areas of expertise - employment and business law. We help you ease the stress of managing your business while adopting best practices to enhance the performance of your workforce.

At Learmond Criqui Sokel, we have a wealth of legal experience advising both employers and employees on day to day employment situations. As employment law specialists we have advised employers of varying sizes including starts ups and global organisations. Our partners regularly find creative solutions to complex problems.

We have extensive experience on employment legal issues that range from the drafting of executive contracts, consultancy legal arrangements, drafting policies and staff handbooks to settlement agreements and severance packages. We advise on all legal matters relating to employment in the workplace and which involve domestic and international employment law issues, including employer obligations on establishing businesses in the UK, hiring senior executives and other employees, terminating employment (including by collective dismissals) and the taxation consequences of such termination, settling disputes including by a settlement agreement, drafting or reviewing employee/company/staff handbooks, individual and mass redundancies and consultation requirements, the effect and validity of restrictive covenants, dual contract arrangements and the international movement and transfer of employees.

We advise or co-ordinate advice from lawyers in foreign jurisdictions for multinational and global companies and international employers on international cross border employment issues, setting up business in foreign countries, business immigration, employment income tax and matters affecting employees in foreign businesses generally.