Cole Khan Recognised as a Leading firm in 2025 Chambers & Partners Legal Directory
Cole Khan is delighted to announce that it has soared up the rankings and has been recognised in the 2025 Chambers Directory for the third year in a row.
Awarded Band 2 for : Employee & Trade Union - London (Firms), with Shazia Khan and Emilie Cole awarded ‘notable practitioners’
Achieved Band 3 for Employment: Senior Executive - London (Firms) and noted as a ‘Firm to Watch’ for Professional Discipline.
Employment: Employee & Trade Union - London (Firms) -Band 2
What the Team is Known For
‘Cole Khan Solicitors is a reputable boutique employment firm specialising in a range of high-profile contentious matters. The firm is adept at handling individual claimant and union claims, particularly those focused on discrimination and the Equality Act.’
Notable Practitioners
Shazia Khan
Band 1
Shazia Khan is the co-founder of Cole Khan and brings to the firm her experience in high-profile employment disputes, including group actions. Her areas of expertise include unfair dismissal, discrimination, whistle-blowing and sexual harassment matters.
"She is really pleasant to work with and very knowledgeable in her area of expertise. All questions and concerns were answered in detail and in ways that were easy to understand."
"She is a very good employment solicitor."
Emilie Cole
Band 2
‘Co-founder of Cole Khan, Emilie Cole is widely renowned for her deep expertise in handling claimant cases ranging from whistle-blowing to protected beliefs.’
"She is very easy to deal with and puts clients at ease."
Employment: Senior Executive - London (Firms)
Band 3
What the Team is Known For
‘Cole Khan Solicitors is a well-respected boutique with extensive experience handling high-profile litigation cases. The firm has notable strength representing individuals in employment tribunal claims in connection with claims of discrimination and breach of contract. The team also offers strong capabilities in handling senior exits’
Notable Practitioners
Emilie Cole
Band 3
Emilie Cole is a founding partner of Cole Khan. She is recognised for her whistle-blowing work and is notable for her representation of employees from a range of professional services firms. Her expertise in acting for senior executives also encompasses significant discrimination cases.
"Emilie has been very thorough in dealing with my claims and I would strongly recommend her."
Shazia Khan
Band 3
Shazia Khan is a founding partner of Cole Khan. She is distinguished by her ability to handle complex employment litigation on behalf of senior employees, such as doctors and solicitors.
"She is very attentive, very good on detail and you really feel you have someone who is invested in understanding the issues you are facing."
Sacha Sokhi
Associates to watch
Sacha Sokhi is a senior associate who is also adept at advising her clients on discrimination and unfair dismissal claims.
The Chambers and Partners legal directory offers unrivalled research into the UK’s legal marketplace, offering the highest accuracy, depth and quality. The rankings are independent, fully impartial, not influenced by external pressures. Chambers and Partners are respected and offer the definitive mark of excellence across the legal industry.
We are delighted that Cole Khan has been ranked for the third year running, cementing it’s reputation as one of the best law firms.
“Chambers identifies, ranks and differentiates the best talent globally. For when it matters.”
https://chambers.com/
