Associate

Zosia Zakrzewska

Languages

English
Polish

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Zosia is an Associate in the Employment team, based in the Edinburgh office. She joined the team in 2025, having trained with CMS. Zosia has experience in contentious and non-contentious employment law. She advises clients from a diverse range of sectors, across the UK and internationally.

She is an active member of the CMS Women, Social Mobility and LGBTQ+ networks, and is involved with the CMS Law Scholarship Programme.

Relevant experience

An FCA / PRA regulated client in defence of a complex and high-value whistleblowing claim involving over fifteen witnesses.
A well-known financial services client on a range of Employment Tribunal claims brought by current and former employees, including unfair dismissal, discrimination and whistleblowing claims.
Employer clients across a range of sectors on day-to-day employment law matters such as advice on contracts of employment and staff handbooks, disciplinary and grievance matters, and holiday pay issues.

Memberships & Roles

Employment Lawyers’ Association
Scottish Young Lawyers’ Association

Education

2025 - Admitted as a Solicitor in Scotland.
2023 - Diploma in Professional Legal Practice, the University of Glasgow.
2022 - Scots Law LLB (Hons), the University of Dundee.

Practice Areas

Employment, Labour & Pensions Employment Employment Disputes

Insights

Global Reach

UK Pay Gap Report 2024