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A Step-by-Step Guide to Settlement Agreements For Employees

A settlement agreement (previously known as a compromise agreement) is a legally binding contract between an employer and employee that settles claims an employee might have against their employer.

This guide sets out the steps involved if you’re an employee considering the offer of a settlement agreement and are looking for advice on how to navigate the process in England and Wales.

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