Martin Hamilton > Capsticks LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Capsticks LLP
1 ST GEORGE'S ROAD
LONDON
SW19 4DR
England

Work Department

Employment.

Position

Experience

Martin is Managing Partner at Capsticks.  As well as being responsible for the running of the firm, he works to deliver its strategy – providing pragmatic legal solutions for organisations particularly in the health and social care, housing, emergency services and regulatory sectors.

Expertise

Martin is best known for his employment law expertise.  He advises on Board-level employment and engagement issues; workforce change; complex disputes such as in relation to discrimination and whistle-blowing; and managing doctors under the national NHS framework “Maintaining High Professional Standards”.

Career

Trained Frere Cholmley Bischoff; qualified 1996; partner Capsticks 2002 to date.

Memberships

Managing Partners Forum, Employment Lawyers Association; Industrial Law Society.

Education

Magdalen College, Oxford (BA (Hons) Lit Hum).

Lawyer Rankings

London > Employment > Employers

Capsticks LLP specialises in representing public services providers, including police forces and NHS Trusts, as well as private healthcare companies. Practice head Victoria Watson has a niche for employment litigation involving doctors and other clinicians, with a high level of experience representing clients before tribunals and the High Court. Senior executives specialist Martin Hamilton and Andrew Rowland, who heads the healthcare division of the firm, are also central to the team, as is the highly recommended Paul McFarlane. Particular standout work of the firm includes advising the NHS nationally on widespread industrial action within the health service in 2023.