The UK's Leading
IR35 Compliance Experts

SRA-regulated experts providing employment status assessments and compliance solutions for hirers, recruiters, and contractors since IR35 began in 2000.

Who We Work With

Expert IR35 guidance and compliance support designed for your specific position in the supply chain

For Hirers

Manage your flexible workforce compliantly with expert IR35 audits, Status Determination Statements, and reasonable care guidance to protect against HMRC investigations. 

For Recruiters

Support your clients with IR35 expertise, protect your fee-payer position, and help contractors navigate status changes whilst maintaining your competitive edge. 

For Contractors

Ensure compliant working with professional status reviews, understand your employment rights, and get expert guidance on optimising your position under IR35 rules. 

What We Offer

Comprehensive IR35 legal services from SRA-regulated specialists

IR35 Review

Get defensible status determinations that protect your business from HMRC penalties and contractor disputes.

Contract Reviews

Align your contracts with actual working practices to prevent HMRC from disregarding your paperwork entirely.

Statement of Work Review

Ensure your SoW arrangements genuinely transfer IR35 responsibility rather than creating false compliance. 

Golden Rule Framework

Build a strategic IR35 compliance blueprint that embeds reasonable care throughout your entire contractor lifecycle.

Legal Training

Transform your teams from IR35 confused to IR35 confident with training designed for every level.

Mock Investigation

Test your IR35 processes with a simulated HMRC investigation before the real thing arrives.

Fee Payer Solution

Transfer fee payer liability and protect your supply chain from compliance failures.

Why Choose Brookson Legal for IR35 Compliance

As the only SRA-regulated law firm focusing primarily on IR35, Brookson Legal brings unmatched expertise to every engagement. Since 2000, our team has advised thousands of businesses through every legislative change, including the 2017 public sector and 2021 private sector reforms. With team members who have sat on HMRC’s IR35 forum, we offer unique insights into regulatory thinking. Our advice is backed by Professional Indemnity Insurance, providing complete protection for your business. As part of the wider Brookson Group, we combine specialist legal expertise with practical workforce solutions. 

25+ Years IR35 Experience

Advising on IR35 since its introduction in 2000, we have guided thousands of businesses through legislative changes including the 2017 public sector and 2021 private sector reforms. 

SRA Regulated Law Firm

The only law firm regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority that focuses primarily on IR35, ensuring the highest standards of legal practice and client protection. 

HMRC Forum Expertise

Our experts have sat on HMRC’s IR35 forum, providing unique insights into regulatory thinking and the evolution of the off-payroll working rules. 

Professional Indemnity Insurance

All advice is backed by comprehensive Professional Indemnity Insurance and protected by client legal privilege, providing complete protection for your business. 

What Our Clients Have to Say

Trusted by leading businesses, agencies, and contractors across the UK for expert IR35 compliance support

Jamie

New client

★★★★★

“Friendly and clearly cared about my comfort with the system” 

Gill was very helpful throughout and answered any questions I had thoroughly and quickly. She was very friendly and clearly cared about ensuring I was comfortable with the system and processes. 

Expert Insights & Resources

Expert guides, compliance updates, and practical resources for navigating off-payroll working rules

Spring Statement 2026

Autumn Statement 2025: A High-Level Overview 

Hidden Risks in Your Supply Chain: What Every Business Needs to Know

Ready to Ensure IR35 Compliance?

Speak to our IR35 experts about employment status assessments, compliance audits, or protecting your business from HMRC investigations