Connor Sibthorpe

Trainee Solicitor

Biography

Connor is a trainee solicitor in the corporate team.

Connor is currently in his second seat of his training contract, having joined the firm as a paralegal in the employment team in October 2023. 

During his time in the employment team, Connor worked with clients in a multitude of sectors in both contentious matters (managing disputes both in and out of the Employment Tribunal) and non-contentious matters (providing real-time HR advice, and support to workplace investigations among other things). Connor also has experience in advising employers on effectively managing the exit of senior employees and negotiating commercial exit packages. 

Connor has almost 5 years of experience working in disputes. Prior to joining Ashfords, Connor worked as a paralegal at a UK-based charity where he specialised in providing advice to individuals in relation to consumer and residential property disputes.

Alongside work, Connor completed the LPC and a Master of Laws (LLM). 

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