
Tees Law
Lawyers

Robert Whitaker
- Phone01245 293197
- Email[email protected]
- Profilewww.teeslaw.com
Work Department
Employment
Position
Executive Partner
Rob is based in the Bishop's Stortford office and is head of Tees’ employment law department. He is executive partner for the business team - which comprises employment and company and commercial law teams.
He has over 20 years’ experience specialising in employment law, in particular in TUPE, and strategic advice around re-organisations and redundancies. He also advises on equality act claims with a particular focus on disability claims and "reasonable adjustments". He has a Masters in anti-discrimination law and is a member of the employment lawyers association. He also advises on GDPR and data issues and is Tees’ data protection officer.
Career
Rob was a Clerk at the County Court before training and qualifying at Tees. He is now Head of Tees Employment, as well as being Head of the Bishop's Stortford office
Memberships
Employment Lawyers Association
Education
Turnford school, Herts; University of Kent at Canterbury (LLB and LLM); college of law (LPC
Leisure
Rob enjoys spending time with his family, the arts and music, classic cars and food and drink. Rob is also a school governor and an active member of his local rotary group for which he is club protection officer.