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Abbas Iqbal

Senior Associate

“From our initial conversation Abbas explained different routes to a resolution, he wasn't focused on one solution and gave excellent advise on all. He then supported us throughout, explaining the reasons and his rational, seeking clarification where needed. I would wholeheartedly recommend using the service, money well spent.”
Gary H, Vancebuild Ltd.

Practice Areas
Data and Privacy
Employment
Health and Safety

Abbas is a Senior Associate in LegalVision’s UK Employment and Health & Safety team, advising on the full spectrum of contentious and non-contentious employment law matters.

He takes a practical and commercial approach, helping clients navigate everything from day-to-day HR queries to complex disputes. His experience acting for both claimants and respondents gives him a well-rounded perspective, allowing him to anticipate issues from all sides and guide clients towards pragmatic, business-focused outcomes.

At LegalVision, Abbas has advised business owners and individuals on a broad range of matters, including employment tribunal claims, disciplinary and grievance processes, redundancies, restrictive covenants, and day-to-day employment advisory work. Known for being approachable and client-focused, Abbas builds strong working relationships and is always ready to translate complex legal issues into clear, actionable advice.

Qualifications: Bachelor of Law (Hons), Liverpool John Moores University

Memberships: Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice

Abbas's Recent Matters

  • Global Client Contracts and Handbooks: Advised a global client on the drafting and review of employment contracts and staff handbooks.

  • High-value Settlement Agreement: Provided complex advice in relation to a settlement agreement with a high-value former employee.

  • Complex Redundancies: Assisted employers in managing complex redundancy processes.

  • Employment Tribunal Litigation: Led the defence of multi-claim tribunal proceedings on behalf of employers, from case strategy and drafting the ET3 response to managing evidence and preparing witnesses for hearing. Combined thorough case preparation with a commercially minded settlement strategy to secure favourable outcomes.

LegalVision is an award-winning business law firm

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    2025 Future of Legal Services Innovation Finalist - Legal Innovation Awards

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    2024 Law Company of the Year Finalist - The Lawyer Awards

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    2024 Law Firm of the Year Finalist - Modern Law Private Client Awards

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    2023 Economic Innovator of the Year Finalist - The Spectator

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    2023 Law Company of the Year Finalist - The Lawyer Awards