Solicitors

David Chalmers

David Chalmers

Stronachs LLP, Scotland

Work Department

Employment and employment related litigation

Position

Partner and head of the Employment Team with more than 30 years’ experience of providing advice on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment law issues, acting for a diverse client base across various sectors including energy, food and hospitality and professional services. David has a particular focus on managing employee exits, redundancies and reorganisations, employment litigation and employment related compliance issues, including data protection. David also advises senior executives and professionals.

Career

Trained Raeburn Christie; qualified 1995; appointed associate 1999; seconded to legal department Shell U.K. Limited 2000-2001; assumed as a partner 2001. Dual qualified in Scots and English law 2002. Joined Stronachs LLP in June 2015 as partner.  Tutor/Examiner for the Diploma in Professional Legal Practice employment law course at the University of Aberdeen 2020-2023. David is accredited by the Law Society of Scotland as specialist in Employment Law and certified by the Law Society of Scotland in Data Protection.

Languages

English

Memberships

Law Society of Scotland, Employment Lawyers’ Association and Employment Law Group.

Education

University of Aberdeen, LLB Hons (1992) and Diploma in Legal Practice (1993). University of Regensburg, Erasmus student (1991).

Leisure

Current affairs, football swimming.

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