Miss Jude Shepherd > 42 Bedford Row > London, England > Barrister Profile

42 Bedford Row
42BR Barristers
11 Staple Inn
LONDON
WC1V 7QH
England

Work Department

Employment

Career

Her field of expertise embraces all aspects of employment law and she
has extensive experience of dealing with complex discrimination and whistleblowing claims.

She is often commended for her pragmatic and practical approach to problem solving with her cases. She prides herself on her ability to quickly identify key issues and the meticulous level of detail she applies to preparation of every one of her cases. Her instructing solicitors comment on the team approach that she takes to get her clients the best possible results.

Memberships

  • Employment Law Bar Association
  • Employment Lawyers Association

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Employment

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1

Jude Shepherd42BR BarristersJude is a first-class advocate. Her attention to detail, quality of work and ability to build rapport with clients is remarkable. A solutions-focused junior.’

42BR Barristers is ‘an excellent set with a strong employment team‘. The team reports an increase in instructions concerning disability discrimination claims, and has also been kept busy handling whistleblowing cases, which is a key area of strength for the ‘pragmaticJude Shepherd. The ‘very personableMichael Salter is instructed by individuals, local authorities, public sector employers and trade unions in a wide range of employment matters, including TUPE issues and unfair dismissal cases. In recent work, the ‘diligentCatherine Urquhart successfully defended Transport for London in a case involving multiple discrimination claims, including on the grounds of disability, race and pregnancy. The senior end of the group was recently bolstered by the elevation of Iris Ferber KC to silk in March 2023.