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Gowling WLG (UK) LLP

Employment

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Gowling WLG (UK) LLP

Rankings

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Employment - West Midlands

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Gowling WLG houses a highly respected team offering advice on day-to-day and transactional employment law, including TUPE work, outsourcing and equal pay issues. Gowling's extensive litigation experience includes complex tribunal work involving whistle-blowing and discrimination claims. The firm regularly acts for both public and private employers. Gowling frequently advises clients in the food and drink, technology and transport sectors. The team also advises on an array of industrial relations issues ranging from industrial disputes through to drafting and interpreting recognition agreements.

Strengths

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  • They are also very approachable and accessible, and offer pragmatic and balanced advice.

    Employment respondentUK
  • The Gowling team are brilliant at holding our hands on difficult cases and looking for constructive approaches to enable us to adopt clear policies.

    Employment respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Jonathan Chamberlain
    Band 2Jonathan Chamberlain

    Jonathan Chamberlain

    Jonathan Chamberlain is a skilled practitioner with experience advising employers on their defence of claims relating to unfair dismissal, disability discrimination and breach of contract. His specialty is in business protection and he also assists clients with transactional employment issues.

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