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George Cokkinos

Solicitor

George Cokkinos is a Solicitor in Rothera Bray’s Employment department and is based at our Derby office.

Rothera Bray's Employment Solicitor George Cokkinos

Approach

George provides expert legal guidance to individuals and businesses on a wide range of employment law matters. Whether advising employees on workplace disputes or helping employers navigate their legal obligations, he is committed to offering clear, practical advice tailored to each client’s needs.

He prides himself on being approachable and transparent, ensuring clients feel informed and supported at every stage of their case. Understanding that employment issues can be stressful, George prioritises building strong relationships with clients to help them feel reassured and confident in their legal position.

Read more about George in this interview, which took place before he qualified.

Career Highlights

  • George worked as a paralegal in Sheffield for a national law firm from 2019-2020
  • Between 2020 and 2021 George worked for a London-based law firm as a paralegal
  • In 2021 George joined a global law practice with offices in Nottingham as a paralegal in financial services disputes
  • George has also worked for a Nottingham-based law firm as a paralegal in the debt recovery and dispute resolution departments
  • George joined Rothera Bray as a Paralegal in June 2022
  • George began his training contract at Rothera Bray in September 2023
  • George qualified as a solicitor in September 2025

Experience

Experience

5 years

Qualifications

  • George completed his degree in Law at Nottingham Trent University, graduating in 2019
  • George completed his LPC at Nottingham Law School between 2019 and 2021

Memberships & Accreditations

Member of the Employment Lawyers Association

Testimonials

“George was an absolute pleasure to deal with. I had an urgent requirement, so we met on Teams. He was clear, understanding, supportive and incredibly knowledgeable! I can't recommend Rothera Bray more highly! Next time I need legal support, they will be my first call (hopefully not for while!). 10/10!”
Nick Holloway
“George helped me with every step of the process when I was facing redundancy, offering invaluable advice and helping me to complete the settlement agreement from my workplace. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend George and Rothera Bray to expertly handle matters, particularly for Employment law/redundancy services.”
Scott C
“I had a very positive experience with George at Rothera Bray Solicitors as he provided me with very good advice, coupled with a prompt and relaible service.”
Paul Brady
“I recently needed legal support after being made redundant and contacted Rothera Bray to help with my settlement agreement. George was fantastic throughout the entire process. He explained everything clearly, reviewed the agreement with me over a quick call, and handled everything efficiently, getting the matter resolved in just a couple of days.George made what could have been a stressful situation feel straightforward, keeping me informed and guiding me every step of the way. I really appreciated his professionalism, responsiveness and support.A huge thank you to George and the team at Rothera Bray. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them.”
Joseph Broomhead
“George dealt with my settlement agreement, quickly and efficiently. He answered all my questions and put my mind at rest that I was doing the right thing. Thanks.”
Julie R
“I had the pleasure of dealing with George Cokkinos. I can honestly say he made everything easier, everything was explained professionally and he made sure I had an understanding throughout. He was able to advise me around what I needed and much more. To say he’s one of the best, is an understatement. I will happily present people with his details if they’re in need. Thanks again George!”
Philip Carson
“George picked up my case following an initial telephone conversation with him at Rothera Bray Solicitors. It was quickly established my case could be accommodated and completed in line with the settlement date my former employer was seeking. During the Teams meeting, George took the time to understand the situation. He was extremely thorough and knowledgeable, clearly explained everything and suggested a change be included, that would forewarn me should any future Tax Indemnity demands arise. He communicated and successfully got this accepted by my former employer. George was on hand to answer any questions and did so promptly. He was friendly, efficient and professional throughout the whole process and I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend both George and Rothera Bray to expertly handle matters.”
Settlement agreement
“George was very helpful in supporting me with my settlement agreement. He was friendly and explained everything clearly. The process was quick and professional, I really recommend him. Thank you George.”
Agnieszka Stanowska
“George picked up my case following an initial telephone consultation with Rothera Bray Solicitors. We arranged an in-person meeting for the following day where he took me through the proposed Settlement Agreement. He suggested a few changes, including a clarification regarding my incentive shares, which were accepted by my former employer. George was friendly, efficient and knowledgeable. He handled all communication with my former employer and got me the positive outcome that I needed. I would not hesitate to recommend George and Rothera Bray Solicitors.”
Employment Client
“I found George very helpful in supporting me with my settlement claim. He ensured that he had read all the documentation prior to our meeting and kept me informed at all times.”
Andrea Newman
“I had a really positive experience dealing with George on my settlement agreement. Has was friendly, efficient, and explained everything clearly in plain English, which made the whole process feel much less daunting. Communication was excellent throughout. I was kept informed at every stage and any questions I had were answered promptly. The process was handled quickly and professionally. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend.”
Suzi
“I can highly recommend George Cokkinos at Rothera Bray for advice on a settlement agreement. George took the time to fully understand my situation before giving clear and appropriate advice. He was transparent on fees, kept me updated throughout and handled correspondence with my former employer efficiently. The outcome was positive and the process felt well managed from start to finish.”
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Experience

Experience

5 years

Qualifications

  • George completed his degree in Law at Nottingham Trent University, graduating in 2019
  • George completed his LPC at Nottingham Law School between 2019 and 2021

Memberships & Accreditations

Member of the Employment Lawyers Association