Michael Kerrigan

Michael Kerrigan in particular always takes the time to make verbal contact to fully explain the movement on claims and discuss legal points where directions are required. He adopts a clear and easy approach to explain legal implications. This provides an opportunity to fully assess the commerciality element for us as a corporate business.

The Legal 500 UK 2023

We refer all of our conflict work to Michael Kerrigan. The feedback from contacts who we refer is always positive and they like his style and empathetic approach.

The Legal 500 UK 2023

Louise Attrup and Michael Kerrigan are both accomplished solicitors. Their direct and efficient approach in explaining legal arguments ensure that we are presented with all the information required to make decisions on how we proceed with litigations. Excellent and sound legal advice received from both.

The Legal 500 UK 2022

Michael is experienced in representing clients in claims of unfair dismissal, age discrimination and victimisation, among others. He knows how to look after a client and is very knowledgeable.

Chambers UK 2022

Michael has been a very trusted lawyer for two companies I have worked for over the past few years; he is extremely diligent and knowledgeable in his profession of employment law and I would not hesitate to recommend him.

Camilla Gibbs

Initially, you were able to give me advice immediately. Once engaged the service was clear and I was treated with respect. Everything I expected I got (and this is not my first experience of legal services.

Mrs Brenda Morris

The responsiveness and general manner of Michael was excellent; he was extremely supportive and clear in any advice he gave.

Client

[Michael was] willing to go above and beyond what was strictly necessary, to get the resolution.

Ms K Blake

Michael provided excellent understanding of my needs and was able to facilitate discussions with the other party on my behalf, which took a lot of pressure off myself. I appreciated his frequent updates and advice throughout. I appreciated that there was no pressure for any other future services from the company.

Bruce Murdoch

When I called to discuss an appointment, my query was dealt with in a professional, clear, helpful way – unlike other local solicitors I contacted with the same query.

Claire Owen

Michael is extremely professional and always goes over and above what is expected to make sure we get the best possible advice. We have worked together for many years and we are extremely happy with the service we receive.

Jamie Cook, Managing Director of Louella Belle Ltd

Michael has been dealing with my case and I just wanted to say he is a fantastic solicitor. He made a very stressful issue for me far easier and always took the time to listen to me. I found him to be very pragmatic with his advice, professional and he always responded very quickly. He was a pleasure to deal with and he is most certainly a credit to Debenhams Ottaway. I would not hesitate in recommending him to others.

Client

My matter was dealt with quickly and efficiently and as well as direct contact with the lawyer, the support staff were equally as professional and efficient.

Sandra Levy

Michael understood what I needed and was able to help me.

Gary Cooper

Michael had great attention to detail, care and dedication when supporting me throughout the matter. His knowledge and expertise reassured me and gave me total confidence that I would achieve the desired outcome with Michael’s support. His communication and personable approach made the process seem effortless.

Client

Prompt and clear advice about how the procedure would unfold, what issues would need to be considered and clear advice at decision points.

Richard Brown

Really quick turnaround and a very professional service provided by Michael Kerrigan. He was very helpful throughout the whole process and explained all aspects of the legal documents. Highly recommended!

Randhir Mahida, Cardif Pinnacle

Michael was informative, knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with on a difficult and emotive case.

Tom Mason

Michael was very professional and responded quickly to my queries. I would highly recommend him.

Yesim Faulkner

I cannot thank Michael Kerrigan enough and unreservedly recommend him; his knowledge, his professionalism and his care, and attention to his clients is indisputable

Legal 500 UK 2024

Michael is a top-quality professional who knows his craft inside out.

Chambers UK 2024

He is very knowledgeable and passionate in employment law. He can always bring clarity to a client on employment matters.

Chambers UK 2024

I felt confident from the very first meeting with Michael Kerrigan that I was working with the very best, and knew that, whatever the outcome, I was receiving the best possible advice and guidance.

Chambers UK 2024