Sophie Copson

Director

Languages spoken
English | French | German | Spanish

About Sophie

Sophie Copson joined the Birmingham office’s Labour & Employment Practice Group in September 2011 following completion of her training contract with the firm. Sophie has experience in both transactional and employment litigation matters, and has handled a wide variety of employment tribunal claims. She has also been a presenter at multiple client workshops.

Sophie is involved in a variety of pro bono activities. She advises at the Birmingham Legal Advice Clinic, partakes in the office’s Right to Read initiative and is closely involved in the firmwide Business in the Community projects.

Prior to her career in law, Sophie received an undergraduate degree in modern language studies at the University of Nottingham, during which she obtained fluency in French, German and Spanish.

Credentials

Education
  • Birmingham School of Law, L.P.C., 2008
  • Birmingham School of Law, Graduate Diploma, Law, 2007
  • The University of Nottingham, B.A., 2006
Admissions
  • England and Wales, 2011

Recognitions

  • “Sophie Copson (and Ramez Moussa) are both efficient, detailed, and pragmatic, as well as give great advice and alternatives to support the business. I honestly feel they are an extension to my team and genuinely care also.” Chambers and Partners UK
  • “Sophie Copson is a pleasure to work with. Sophie picks up on what we are saying and understands the questions we are still trying to formulate, giving us a summary of issues with ease. She gives neat, clear options and recommendations.” The Legal 500 UK

Expertise