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Sonia Gaddu

Associate

Areas of expertise: Employment

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Sonia is an associate in the employment team, based in the Birmingham office. She is also a member of the firm’s specialist Police Federation team.

She advises staff associations and their members on a broad range of both contentious and non-contentious employment law matters, including discrimination, whistleblowing, harassment and statutory debt claims.

Sonia qualified as a solicitor in 2018 and joined Penningtons Manches Cooper in 2020. She is a member of the firm’s race and faith subcommittee.

Recent work highlights

Advising a claimant on a complex whistleblowing claim.
Representing a claimant in a disability discrimination claim.
Advising police officers on statutory debt claims relating to payments owed under the Police Regulations.
Advising on sick pay decisions and detriments arising during the ill health retirement process.
Advising on civil claims for harassment under the Protection from Harassment Act 1997.

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