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Independent Investigations - All Circuits

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Devereux is recognised for its "extensive experience and strength in depth at all levels of seniority, from juniors to KCs". The set has a dedicated independent investigations practice, which features the full spectrum of employment law issues, from whistleblowing and misconduct to discrimination and harassment. Barristers have recently been involved in an investigation into a whistleblowing complaint at Post Office Limited.

Glenn Billenness is the director of clerking.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Alice Mayhew
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Alice Mayhew
1
Band 1

Alice Mayhew KC is an experienced barrister who has highly regarded expertise in complex and sensitive investigations involving sexual misconduct, harassment and financial impropriety.

She is first class.

Alice is very easy to work with and carries out investigations into sensitive matters with great care and professionalism.

Alice has unrivalled investigation experience at the employment Bar.

Akash Nawbatt
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Akash Nawbatt
3
Band 3

Akash Nawbatt KC is a tax and employment law specialist who is skilled in independent investigations. He has particular experience of those that relate to bullying and harassment.

3
Marianne Tutin
3
Band 3

Informed by her employment law expertise, Marianne Tutin is well versed in high-profile and large-scale investigations. These are connected to areas such as harassment, bullying and financial misconduct.

3
Sebastian Purnell
3
Band 3

Sebastian Purnell is capable of handling an array of complex and multifaceted investigations, especially those relating to grievance and disciplinary matters.

Seb is extremely pragmatic and commercial in his approach, and carried out his investigation very thoroughly and efficiently.

Ranked Barristers at
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Silks (KC)

All Circuits

Independent Investigations

Alice Mayhew KC
1
Alice Mayhew KC
1
Band 1
Akash Nawbatt KC
3
Akash Nawbatt KC
3
Band 3

Juniors

All Circuits

Independent Investigations

3
Marianne Tutin
3
Band 3
3
Sebastian Purnell
3
Band 3