Advice and practical solutions to your employment queries.
Whether you’re an employer or an employee, our solicitors offer advice and practical solutions to your employment queries. Navigating the complex and fast-moving landscape of employment law, we assess your situation to offer the best advice and help you understand your rights and responsibilities. We also specialise in international and expatriate employee issues including visas, with expertise in the offshore and marine industries.
We offer support in the following sectors:
- Employers – recruitment, performance management, grievances, redundancy, equality, business transfers, termination, contract drafting and reviews
- Employees’ rights
- Tribunal claims
- Expatriates and visas
- Seafarers’ employment contracts
- POEA Accreditations
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The latest news and insights from Mackinnons
Shipping Highlights from 2025
The UK shipping sector remains vitally important in 2025. In this article we cover some of the key events that have taken place in 2025 that have impacted the shipping industry.
Mandatory Identity Verification at Companies House
Identity can be verified in one of two manners:
Mackinnons Ranked Again in Chambers Legal Guide
Our Shipping team remain the only firm outwith the central belt to achieve a Band 2 ranking, and is one of only 5 firms to be ranked so highly. Graham Jones remains ranked as a Band 1 solicitor, with Martin Sinclair ranked at Band 2 and Angus Easton at Band 3.