Mr Jamie Gamble > Ward Hadaway LLP > Newcastle upon Tyne, England > Lawyer Profile

Ward Hadaway LLP
SANDGATE HOUSE
102 QUAYSIDE
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE1 3DX
England
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Work Department

Employment

Position

Partner

Career

Jamie has specialised in employment law since 2002.

He acts predominantly for employers and advises a wide range of companies, public bodies and third sector organisations, providing pragmatic and commercial solutions where possible.

Jamie is experienced in handling claims in the Employment Tribunal and is an experienced advocate.

He has a diverse range of clients but has particular experience in advising in the following sectors:
Manufacturing
Care homes and domiciliary care
Leisure and tourism
Pharmaceutical
Out of hours GP services
Third sector organisations

As well as advising clients on day-to-day employment issues, Jamie has a great deal of experience in dealing with:
employment issues arising from mergers, acquisitions and the outsourcing / insourcing of services (including TUPE transfers and restructuring exercises);
collective consultation exercises;
drafting directors’ service agreements;
advising on the removal of directors and senior management; and
complex discrimination issues.

Lawyer Rankings

North > Employment > Employment

(Leading partners)

Jamie GambleWard Hadaway LLP

Attracting praise for its ‘exceptional helpfulness and approachability,’ Ward Hadaway LLP’s employment team multifaceted workload encompasses contentious and non-contentious matters, with notable sector expertise across the education, healthcare, and manufacturing segments. Practice head Jamie Gamble handles complex TUPE matters, senior executive dismissals and contracts, and minimum wage compliance mandates for clients in the manufacturing sector. Paul Scope is routinely instructed by clients in the third and public sectors and has a particular specialism in sports and recruitment issues, in addition to handling trade union matters and discrimination claims. Gillian Chinhengo is the key contact for complex collective consultation processes and senior executive exits, while the ‘commercially astute and drivenGraham Vials frequently receives instructions from clients in the education sector. On the business immigration front, Roisin Patton is the name to note. Rounding out the core team are Mark McKeever, who acts for clients in the public sector, and the ‘unfailingly excellentTom Shears , whose broad practice extends to advice on disciplinary processes and settlement negotiations.