About Us

Sarah

Managing Partner

Sarah Robinson, Managing Director, is experienced in all areas of employment law including the drafting of terms and conditions, contracts and policies, advising on restructurings, collective redundancies, industrial relations and TUPE, advising on all aspects of unfair and wrongful dismissal, severance agreements, discrimination claims and appearing at the tribunal.

Sarah has acted for a range of clients in the private and public sector. Sarah also regularly provides in-house training.

Prior to founding Premier Legal in 2003, Sarah worked for large regional law firms in the East and West Midlands.

Sarah's interests include skiing, tennis, travel,and films.

Education:

LLB, King's College London
University of London 1991

Law Society Finals
Nottingham Law School 1992

Adrian

Barrister

Adrian Barnes is a barrister specialising in employment law, he is a member of the Employment Lawyers Association, the Agricultural Lawyers Association and a Fellow of the Institute of Continual Professional Development. Adrian works in all areas of employment and health and safety law in England and Wales and is also conversant with employment law north of the border.

Adrian is a regular guest on Legal TV appearing on the light-hearted quiz ‘The Legal Brain' as well as the more serious employment law and news shows.

In the past Adrian has provided advice to members of the National Farmers Union, the Rugby Football Union and British Retail Consortium as well as countless corporate clients.

Adrian gained his Law Degree at the University of Kent and studied for the Bar at the Inns of Court School of Law, he was called to the bar by the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple.

Outside of the office Adrian's main interests are sailing and golf.