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Charlotte Mallin-Martin

Charlotte Mallin-Martin

Guildhall Chambers, South West

Work Department

employment and discrimination, Commercial Dispute Resolution, Independent Investigations, Company, Shareholder & Partnership Litigation, Business Protection & Injunctions

Position

Lottie (Charlotte) Mallin-Martin specialises in Chambers’ core practice areas of Commercial and Employment & Discrimination law.

Career

Called in 2019

Lottie is regularly instructed to appear in multi-day hearings before the Employment Tribunal, the County Court and the High Court. She has appeared unled the EAT and the High Court.

In July 2025, Lottie appeared as junior counsel (led by Hugh Sims KC, with Jay Jagasia) before the Supreme Court in Kession Capital Ltd v KVB Consultants Ltd & Others. The case is concerned with the scope of responsibility of authorised persons for the regulated activities of their appointed representatives under s.39 FSMA 2000.

Lottie is instructed alongside team members as junior counsel in complex, multi-million-pound disputes in the High Court and Employment Tribunal. She is often called upon to assist in cases where proceedings are running concurrently in the Tribunal and Civil Courts. Her cross-over specialisms include employee / shareholder competition and shareholder / partnership disputes.

Lottie is passionate about Pro Bono work. She is currently the Western Circuit’s Pro Bono representative and a member of Advocate, the Bristol Pro Bono Group and the Hampshire Pro Bono Group. In 2025, she received the John Collins Award at the Bar’s National Pro Bono Awards.

Lottie has also been recognised in the 2025 Legal 500 as a ‘Rising Star’ (Employment).

Memberships

Industrial Law Society Employment Lawyers Association Chancery Bar Association Member of the Government Legal Department’s Junior Junior Scheme

Education

Queen Mother Scholarship and Harmsworth Entrance Exhibition Award, the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple BPTC (Outstanding), University of the West of England LLM (Distinction), University of Bristol Law School BA Law, Clare College, University of Cambridge

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