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Employment - Scotland (Bar)
What the Team is Known For
Westwater Advocates houses an impressive roster of employment advocates who defend and pursue. The stable acts for both public and private sector bodies, including the police, the Scottish government, hospitals and local councils. Members handle a wide range of employment matters, including discrimination and equal treatment claims. Westwater has notable experience in cases relating to pension entitlement. Case highlights include representing the claimant in Rico Quitongo v Airdrieonians Football Club, an EAT matter concerned with whistle-blowing and victimisation. One client says: "They are always willing to assist in complex, high-value and sophisticated hearings."
The principal clerk is Sheila Westwater.