ACAS Early Conciliation form

    Most Employment Tribunal claims must start with ACAS Early Conciliation. We advise you on completing the notification form correctly and on time.

    We help with

    • Identifying the correct employer details
    • Checking the time limit that applies to your claim
    • Reviewing your form before you submit it

    Who it is for

    • Litigants in person presenting their own Employment Tribunal claim

    What to prepare

    • Your employer's details
    • The dates of what happened
    You submit the form to Acas yourself. We advise and review; we do not submit it on your behalf.

    Fees

    Case Assessment£149The starting point. One hour, with a written report.
    ACAS Early Conciliation form supportAgreed after a Case AssessmentFee agreed following assessment of the work required.

    How to proceed

    1. 01Book and pay for your Case Assessment (£149) and choose a time that suits you.
    2. 02Add your case summary and documents when you book.
    3. 03Meet your legal expert on Microsoft Teams and receive your written report.
    4. 04This service starts with a Case Assessment. We assess the work required and agree the scope and fee before you commit.

    Start with a Case Assessment

    Case Assessment

    £149

    Fee for further work agreed after the assessment

    Book your Case Assessment

    This service starts with a paid Case Assessment (£149). After it, we agree the scope and fee for any further work before you commit. The Case Assessment fee does not pay for that further work.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does it cost?

    This service starts with a paid Case Assessment (£149). After it, we agree the scope and fee for any further work before you commit. The Case Assessment fee does not pay for that further work.

    How do I book?
    1. Book and pay for your Case Assessment (£149) and choose a time that suits you.
    2. Add your case summary and documents when you book.
    3. Meet your legal expert on Microsoft Teams and receive your written report.
    4. This service starts with a Case Assessment. We assess the work required and agree the scope and fee before you commit.
    How do I pay for the Case Assessment?

    By card at checkout, or in three payments with Klarna.

    Who is this service for?
    • Litigants in person presenting their own Employment Tribunal claim
    What should I prepare?
    • Your employer's details
    • The dates of what happened
    What timescales apply?
    • Tribunal time limits depend on the date of the matter complained about: six months if it happened on or after 1 October 2026, three months less one day if it happened before. Where a complaint covers a series of events, the date of the last event decides.
    • Tribunal services are selected according to your circumstances. They are not a compulsory sequence that every client must complete.
    What happens after I book my Case Assessment?

    You receive a booking confirmation and a Microsoft Teams link. Your legal expert reads your documents, meets you at the appointment and then writes your report.

    When will my Case Assessment report be ready?

    Within 24 hours of your appointment, once all the documents needed are uploaded.

    Will my employer know I contacted you?

    No. We do not contact your employer. Nothing is sent to your employer.

    Who will advise me?

    Our legal experts: solicitors, barristers, CILEX professionals and accredited HR Directors.