JMW

JMW Solicitors (jmw.co.uk) is a Manchester-based law firm with a specialist People Solutions team supporting recruitment agencies, umbrella companies, MSPs and vendors across the UK supply chain. The team works closely with businesses on both day-to-day employment matters and complex commercial challenges, providing practical legal guidance aligned to how agencies actually operate.

• Advises on Agency Workers Regulations, Conduct Regulations, GLAA compliance, IR35, employment status, restrictive covenants and tribunal matters, alongside commercial contracts and training

• Supports agencies with audits, policy setup for new desks and temp divisions, and ongoing advice as an extension of the internal team

• Led by recruitment-sector specialists including Paul Chamberlain, Simon Bloch and Emma James across contentious and non-contentious work

We’re always happy to talk through how agencies are working with JMW in practice. You can contact us directly using the details listed on this page.