About Employment Law Services (ELS) LTD

Employment Law Services for Employers and Employees

Founded in 2008, Employment Law Services (ELS) LTD is a multi-award winning legal services firm that specialises exclusively in the areas of Employment Law & HR. Our employment law team has been providing tailored legal advice for employers on contentious and non-contentious employment law and HR issues for over a decade. As a result our clients have benefited from our practical and purposeful guidance, aimed at delivering preferred outcomes whenever possible.

Based in Glasgow, Scotland, ELS provides employment law services and HR support to employers and employees throughout the UK, from Aberdeen to London, from Manchester to Glasgow, and everywhere in between.

Our Purpose

To prevent problems and protect the rights of clients by helping them navigate complex employment law and HR issues to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations and fair treatment.

Our Mission

To give our clients peace of mind by leveraging our skills, knowledge and experience of operational challenges, complex employment legislation, and effective people management. So we can provide purposeful employment law advice and HR support.

Our Vision

To distinguish Employment Law Services (ELS) as a trusted business partner and leading provider of employment law services. Offering the right advice, the best possible outcomes, service excellence that consistently exceeds client expectations, and exceptional value for money.

Memberships of Professional & Regulatory Bodies

Advice UK Member

Employment Law Services is honoured to be a member of AdviceUK, the UK’s leading network of independent advice organisations. As a specialist advice centre, we offer expert employment law guidance, underpinned by the same rigorous standards that define AdviceUK membership

Glasgow Chamber of Commerce

The Glasgow Chamber of Commerce is one of the oldest Chambers of Commerce in the world, and Employment Law Services (ELS) are proud to have been a member since 2009.

Trusted Excellence in Employment Law Advice

ELS is honoured to be a member of AdviceUK, the UK’s leading network of independent advice organisations. As a specialist advice centre, we offer expert employment law guidance, underpinned by the same rigorous standards that define AdviceUK membership.

Our membership of AdviceUK and our role as a signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant work hand-in-hand to ensure that members of the Armed Forces community—including serving personnel, veterans, and their families—have access to high-quality, independent legal advice, regardless of their financial means. AdviceUK sets and upholds rigorous standards for advice services, ensuring professionalism, integrity, and accessibility. These values align perfectly with the commitments we’ve made under the Armed Forces Covenant and further reinforce the principles outlined in our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policy. Together, they demonstrate our dedication to delivering fair, inclusive, and socially responsible legal support to those who need it most.

Why AdviceUK Membership Matters

By being part of AdviceUK, ELS aligns with an organisation that only endorses services that:

Provide independent and impartial advice, putting clients first.
Maintain strict client confidentiality protocols.
Clearly outline terms of service for full transparency.
Hold Professional Indemnity Insurance for your protection.
Have a robust complaints procedure and strong accountability frameworks.
Uphold equality, diversity, and social welfare values in all operations. (adviceuk.org.uk, adviceuk.org.uk)

What This Means for You

Professionalism you can trust: Our advice meets nationally recognised standards established by AdviceUK.
Comprehensive coverage: From contracts and workplace rights to dismissal and discrimination, we cover all aspects of employment law.
Client-focused support: We uphold the highest principles—confidentiality, fairness, and transparency in every interaction.

Our Specialist Advice Centre

Through our in-house advice centre, ELS delivers:

One-on-one consultations with experienced employment law advisers.
Practical, up-to-date guidance tailored to you or your organisation.
Support through grievances, disciplinary matters, redundancy, and more.
Clear and fair terms of service, backed by insurance and a formal complaints process.

About AdviceUK

AdviceUK is a UK-wide charity that supports member organisations providing free, high-standard social welfare advice—from housing and welfare benefits to employment law, debt, discrimination, and beyond .

Get in touch with one of our experts today!

Employment disputes of any nature can be stressful and upsetting and we understand that when facing a difficult situation you will likely require expert advice, we provide employment law services in Manchester, Liverpool, Sheffield, Leeds, Nottingham and the rest of the UK.

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