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Position
Barrister specialising in employment, discrimination and employment-related commercial disputes; leading cases include: Pedropillai v PWC [2011]; Tenner v PWC [2010]; Switalski v F&C Asset Management plc (2006-10); Rabbi Lew v United Synagogue [2011[; Cantor Fitzgerald v Bird, ICAP and others [2002] IRLR 867; Cobley v Forward Technology Industries plc [2003] IRLR 706 (Court of Appeal); Madarassy v Nomura International [2005] IRLR (EAT) ([2006] Court of Appeal); Sharp v Caledonia Group Services [2006] Court of Appeal. Extensive experience of claims involving all types of discrimination, whistleblowing, interim injunctions, trade union-related High Court claims, restrictive covenants, collective claims, bonus claims and stress and bullying claims.
Career
Qualified 1991; author of Tolley’s ‘Handbook on Equal Pay’ (2006); contributor to Butterworth’s ‘Discrimination Law’ [2010]; editor ‘ELA Briefing’ [2004-06], journal of Employment Lawyers’ Association (to 2004); contributor to OUP’s ‘The Law of Human Rights’. Author of discrimination and equal pay sections in Tolley’s ‘Employment Law Handbook’.
Member
Vice chair of ELA; Chair of ELA (2008-10); Deputy Chair of ELA (2004-08).
Education
Lawrence Jackson School, Guisborough; Nottingham University (LLB).
Practice Areas
Employment; Litigation - commercial
