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Wolferstans

DEPTFORD CHAMBERS, 60-66 NORTH HILL, PLYMOUTH, PL4 8EP, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 01752 663295
Fax:
Fax 01752 672021
DX:
8206 PLYMOUTH 1
Web:
www.wolferstans.com
Email:
Plymouth PL9, Plymouth PL4

Eoin Fowell

Tel:
Work +44 1752 292 350
Email:
Wolferstans

Work Department

Employment; education.

Position

Head of employment. The firm has a team of two specialising in employment law, acting for a balance (65:35) of employer and employee clients. Eoin is a regular tribunal advocate, having appeared at 15 Tribunal Centres around the UK in over 100 cases. Over the last three years he has been a main speaker at regional CIPD Law Conference. Notable cases include Thornett v Scope, CA, 2007 IRLR 155, a leading authority on future loss in unfair dismissal claims. The employment team acts for 27 organisations with over 100 staff and five with over 500 staff.

Career

Called to the Bar in 1996; qualified as a solicitor 2000; Royal Naval Officer, specialising in Meteorology and Oceanography 1987-95; Bar Vocational Course 1995-96; pupil barrister – crime and general common law; Foot & Bowden Solicitors (non-practicing barrister) – marine and commercial litigation 1998-2000; Foot Anstey Solicitors 2000-05 (Associate from 2004) – Employment; Gill Akaster Solicitors, Partner 2005-09; Wolferstans Solicitors (Partner from 2010) 2009-todate. Trustee of Plymouth Guild of Voluntary Service

Member

ELA

Education

Catholic High School, Chester; Liverpool University (1987 Engineering, BEng)

Leisure

Sailing.

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