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Chambers of Colin Edelman QC

QUEEN ELIZABETH BUILDING, TEMPLE, LONDON, EC4Y 9BS, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 020 7353 7534
Fax:
Fax 020 7353 5150
DX:
349 LONDON CHANCERY LANE
Web:
www.devereuxchambers.co.uk
Email:

Nicholas Randall

Tel:
Work +44 20 7353 7534
Email:
Devereux (Chambers of Colin Edelman QC)

Position

Barrister specialising in employment, sport and pensions related work. He has appeared in numerous high profile cases in these fields. Clients include Kevin Keegan, Sir Bobby Robson, George Graham, David O’Leary, Newcastle United, The ELB, and the Leeds Rhinos. He is a member of the FA Premier League Disciplinary Tribunal Panel. He also acts for banks, financial institutions and trade unions in all aspects of employment and pensions law. He has a special expertise in public sector pensions schemes.

Career

Called Middle Temple 1990; part-time lecturer in labour law, London School of Economics (1991-94); contributing editor, ‘Harvey on Industrial Relations and Employment Law’; author pensions volume of Halsbury’s Laws; co-author ‘Contract Actions in Modern Employment Law’ (2011); and Football and The Law (for publication 2012).

Member

COMBAR; APL; ELBA.

Education

St Andrew’s High School, Worthing; London School of Economics and Political Science (LLB).

Leisure

QPR, football and the music of John Lydon.

Practice Areas

Employment; Pensions; Sport

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