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Daniel Stilitz KC
Position
Specialist in employment law, public law, commercial law and ADR; recent cases include: Akerman-Livingstone v Aster [2015] UKSC 15; R (PDU) v Boots [2014] EWHC 2930 (admin); Joy v Deutsche Bank [2015]; Smith v Carillion [2015] EWCA Civ 209; R (Islington) v Mayor of London [2013] 4142 (Admin); Hounslow LBC v Powell [2011] 2 WLR 287; Manchester City Council v Pinnock [2010] 3 WLR 1441; Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce v Beck [2010] EqLR 120; R (Bristol-Meyers Squibb) v NICE [2009] EWHC 2722 (Admin); Liverpool City Council v Doran [2009] 1 WLR 2365; R(A) v Croydon LBC [2009] LGR 24; Kay v United Kingdom (ECHR); R (Servier) v NICE [2009] EWHC 281; R (Gilboy) v Liverpool County Council [2008] LGR 521; R(Doherty) v Birmingham County Council [2008] 3 WLR 636; R (Eisai) v NICE [2008] EWCA Civ 444; Smith v Buckland [2008] 1 WLR 661; Harlow v Artemis [2008] IRLR 629; R (Bradley) Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2008] 3 WLR 1059; HM Prison Service v Johnson [2007] IRLR 951; Charter plc v City Index Ltd [2008] Ch 313; Price v Leeds City Council [2006] 2 AC 465; Customs & Excise Commissioners v Barclays Bank Plc [2006] 3 WLR 1.
Career
Called 1992; Lincoln’s Inn; appointed junior counsel to the Crown, A Panel, 2006; QC 2010; contributor ‘Tolley’s Employment Handbook’ (26th Edition, 2012); contributor Butterworths ‘Local Government Law’; editor of Butterworths ‘Local Government Reports’; CEDR-accredited mediator 1997; CEDR-solve mediator since 2002; counsel to inquiry into race discrimination in the CPS 2000-2001.
Memberships
Administrative Law Bar Association; Employment Law Bar Association; Industrial Law Society; Employment Lawyers Association; COMBAR.
Education
William Ellis School; New College, Oxford (1990 BA Hons Philosophy Politics and Economics, 1st); City University (1991 Dip Law, Distinction; 1992 MA).
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Employment
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 1Daniel Stilitz KC – 11KBW
‘He is measured and thoughtful in his advice, always adds value with his input and inspires confidence in all those working with him, most importantly the lay client.’
11KBW is ‘a first tier employment set, with a broad selection of top class barristers‘. Among the senior end of chambers, the ‘excellent‘ Sean Jones KC garners praise as ‘one of the great employment barristers‘; Daniel Stilitz KC is ‘a good strategic and tactical lawyer‘; and Jane McCafferty KC is ‘a phenomenal strategist‘. Turning to the juniors, Amy Rogers KC has an excellent reputation for handling restrictive covenant disputes and team-poaching claims, and the ‘robust‘ Sophie Belgrove is sought after for her expertise in advising on high-profile whistleblowing cases and discrimination claims. Andrew Edge is a key name for unfair dismissal cases and breach of contract issues. Clive Sheldon KC, as was, was appointed a High Court Judge in February 2024.