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CRAVEN HOUSE, 40-44 UXBRIDGE ROAD, EALING, W5 2BS, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 020 8567 3477
Fax:
Fax 020 8840 7757
DX:
5100 EALING
Web:
www.prince-evans.co.uk
Email:

Robert Jennings

Tel:
Work +44 20 8567 3477
Email:
Prince Evans

Work Department

Litigation.

Position

Finance partner and head of the litigation department and Prince Evans’ social housing teams, including one of the largest dedicated landlord and tenant litigation functions in London; strong reputation for conducting all types of commercial litigation and arbitration; considerable experience in the conduct of complicated contentious property work – Robert has advised the National Housing Federation and its members nationwide on high-profile issues and has successfully undertaken high-profile Judicial Reviews, together with a number of Court of Appeal and House of Lords cases – SBHA v Porter; expertise in all types of contentious (including adjudication) and non-contentious construction work, with particular specialism in various JCT build contracts and the PPC2000. Robert provides employment advice, including the drafting and negotiation of employer/employee documentation, the transfer of undertakings and conducts matters before the Employment Tribunal such as sex/race/disability discrimination. Robert recently defended the Foreign Office and a plc health provider against a multi-employee claim (in excess of £1m), as to the applicability of TUPE to the award of a second generation public sector contract. The case was heard for 21 days and was one of the largest of its type before the Employment Tribunal.

Career

Articled Prince Evans; qualified 1987; partner 1988.

Education

St Edmunds, Ware; Newcastle University (LLB Hons).

Leisure

Golf, squash.

Practice Areas

Construction - contentious; Litigation - commercial; Property - litigation

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