
Contact Samantha
Samantha Dickinson
Partner
Brighton
Sam is a Partner at Mayo Wynne Baxter, known for her clear, confident advice and her unwavering commitment to clients. Blending strategic insight with a warm, personable approach, she helps individuals and businesses navigate complex legal challenges with ease. Sam brings energy, expertise, and genuine care to every matter she handles.
Sam helps employers and employees navigate the ever changing world of employment law so that even the trickiest situations feel manageable. She specialises in UK employment matters, including Tribunal claims, HR advisory work, discrimination and dismissal issues, contract drafting, workplace investigations, and employee–employer dispute resolution. Samantha is known for cutting through complexity and offering practical, commercially-focused solutions that genuinely support people and businesses. A qualified solicitor with extensive practice across the South, she is a member of key professional employment law groups and is recognised for her approachable style and clear communication. Outside work she volunteers for a local charity and is passionate about improving access to legal understanding for young people starting their careers.
“Sam was excellent throughout. She was empathetic, thorough, precise, and considered in her approach, making the process clear and straightforward. Really easy to work with and highly professional. I’d wholeheartedly recommend her. Sam, thank you.”
GGCH – December 2025
“Hiya Sam, just wanted to say thank you for helping me out. I have never done this before and you and your team made me feel safe in the process and that someone’s got my back! I still don’t know how I managed to get the bonus and the extra month. Thank you for everything”
Anonymous – November 2025
“Excellent and well thought out employment advice received from Samantha Dickinson (Partner) re an employment issue. Very quickly understood the circumstances and came up with a clear strategy, reasoned and concise draft correspondence for us to use and was always available to discuss developments. We will use again and would certainly recommend to others.”
Anonymous – April 2023
“I’ve been working with MWB for about 6 years now and cannot rate them highly enough. Their service is professional, friendly and pragmatic – if you’re looking for employment law advice then I would have no hesitation in recommending Sam Dickinson for her knowledge, expertise, professionalism and for bringing a sense of humour to sometimes trying situations.”
HR Director, multi-site national organisation, circa 200 employees – February 2023