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Gerri Elliott

"An absolute joy to work with; her attention to client needs makes her extremely popular" Legal 500

Legal Director, Employment
Leeds, UK

Expertise

Gerri is a senior member of the Leeds employment team, named by Legal 500 as one of Yorkshire's "Leading Associates", "Next Generation" and "Rising Star" lawyers.

Gerri balances her legal practice with her part-time role as an Employment Judge.

Gerri advises clients from various sectors on a broad range of employment matters. She is an approachable, supportive and intelligent lawyer who combines her technical expertise with commerciality. Her advice is direct and to the point.

Having joined Addleshaw Goddard from a leading London firm in 2013, Gerri leverages her City experience and reputation to provide cost-effective regional advice on executive and boardroom issues. She also has valuable practical insight into the employment tribunal process.

Professional memberships

Employment Lawyers Association
Industrial Law Society

Testimonials

"Gerri Elliott is approachable, very personable and clearly an expert. Clear understanding of employment issues within the industry. Always understands a problem and gives very clear guidance, expertise and options for how to get around a problem. Turns around problems quickly and effectively." – Legal 500

"Very practical, no-nonsense and extremely helpful" - HR Director, Innserve Limited