Has your employer offered you a settlement agreement?
Last reviewed: June 2026
Whether you work in higher education, the NHS, local government, retail, tourism, or any other sector across Canterbury and the wider East Kent district, our specialist employment solicitors are here to help. We provide clear, practical advice on your agreement and in the vast majority of cases your employer covers your legal fees entirely, leaving nothing for you to pay.
Call 0800 861 1883 or start your settlement today.
Why choose SettlementAgreement.co.uk
Established in 2013, our site has helped thousands of people with their settlement agreements. We’ll go through your settlement agreement, give you clear advice, get it signed off, and make the process as straightforward, speedy and stress-free as possible..
- Fast service.
- No cost to you (see our cost promise).
- Nationwide coverage – appointments can be done on phone and email. No travel required.
- John Hassells, our Head of Legal, is a specialist settlement agreement solicitor with over 20 years’ experience advising employees. John is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA No. 168501) and recognised by the Legal 500 as ‘first rate’.
- We focus on making the settlement agreement process as stress-free as possible.
Who We Help in Canterbury
Canterbury is a UNESCO World Heritage Site whose economy rests heavily on higher education, tourism and retail, alongside the public sector services that serve the wider district of Canterbury, Whitstable and Herne Bay. We advise employees across the full range of sectors found here, including:
- Higher education
- NHS and healthcare
- Local government
- Tourism and hospitality
- Retail
- Professional and financial services
- Schools and further education
Areas we cover: Canterbury city centre, Whitstable, Herne Bay, Faversham, Sturry, Chartham, Sturry, and across the wider City of Canterbury district.
Frequently Asked Questions — Settlement Agreements in Canterbury
Does a settlement agreement solicitor in Canterbury cost me anything?
Employers typically contribute to the cost of your legal advice on a settlement agreement. We fix our fee to exactly what they’ve agreed to pay. No top-ups, no extras. See our cost promise.
How quickly can I get advice on my settlement agreement?
Same-day and next-day appointments are available by phone or video call.
Do I need to visit an office in Canterbury?
No. All advice is given by phone or video call, so you can get expert guidance wherever you are, without needing to travel.
Legal disclaimer: The contents of this page are intended to be for general information purposes only and do not amount to (nor are they intended to be) legal, tax or financial advice, nor a complete or authoritative statement of the law. No warranty is given as to the accuracy of the information and no liability is accepted for any error or omission. You should instruct a specialist employment solicitor to advise you on your particular situation. You are free to instruct any solicitor you wish.