Queen Square Chambers

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Queen Square Chambers is widely recognised as a ‘go-to barristers’ chambers’ for employment work on the Western Circuit. Primarily acting for respondents, Mike Blitz has broad experience spanning whistleblowing, harassment, unfair dismissal, and disability discrimination claims, among others. Jennifer Linford is noted particularly for her experience in sex discrimination and age discrimination cases. James Bromige, head of the employment department, is regularly instructed by both claimants and respondents in connection with whistleblowing, discrimination, and unfair dismissal cases.
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Testimonials

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  • 'Thomas Cole runs the show perfectly. Tom is incredibly friendly and will go out of his way to accommodate an instruction. He is proactive in maintaining working relationships from preparing training sessions to popping in for a coffee. He is trustworthy, hardworking and dedicated towards helping solicitors achieve a positive outcome for clients - the common goal is at the forefront.'
  • 'Thomas Cole goes above and beyond to maintain strong working relationships from accommodating a last minute instruction to preparing a fully tailored and unique training workshop.'

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Leading Juniors

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Mike Blitz
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Mike Blitz
‘Mike is very responsive, knowledgeable and has a great attention to detail. He is calm and persuasive and obtains good outcomes.’
Mark Williams
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Mark Williams
‘It goes without saying that Mark is a fountain of knowledge when it comes to employment law. He is also incredibly kind, compassionate and calm – his personality has the ability to put clients’ minds and nerves at ease in an instant, even though they are in the midst of an incredibly stressful period in their lives. In action he is straight-talking with a hint of wit – an excellent balance to strike.’
Jennifer Linford
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Jennifer Linford
'Her advice is succinct, consistent and technically sound. She is a tenacious advocate who dazzles with compelling arguments.'
Anna Johns
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Anna Johns
‘Anna’s advocacy is focused, meaningful and insightful. She can think on her feet and pivots extremely well, alternating her cross-examination to great benefit. Anna is fantastic with both respondent and claimant clients.’