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Allan Roberts

Allan Roberts

UK Bar 2026

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Allan Roberts is the head of the Employment & Discrimination team and specialises in Commercial law.

He is recognised in both Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 where he has been described as “…astute, commercial and tenacious”, “approachable and inspiring of confidence”, and someone who is “…very well prepared, won’t stop fighting, and can almost win the unwinnable”. He prides himself on being very client friendly and takes a proactive role in case preparation and analysis. This allows him to provide clear and effective advice.

At each stage of the process, Allan maintains a view on achieving a successful outcome in line with the client’s objectives. Allan has a national practice and regularly appears before the Employment Tribunal, High Court, disciplinary panels (both internal and regulatory) and at the appellate level. He has a particular expertise in complex discrimination claims, whistleblowing claims, actions for restraint of trade and breach of confidence and cases involving partnerships.

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Employment - Western (Bar)

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Respected for his expertise in whistle-blowing and discrimination matters, Allan Roberts predominantly deals with high-level tribunal claims and High Court cases. He is particularly noted for dealing with complex police cases and often represents constabularies. He appears regularly in the Employment Appeal Tribunal and the Court of Appeal.

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  • Allan Roberts is is exceptional and our counsel of choice for complex litigation or matters requiring delicate handling.

    EmploymentUK Bar
  • He's the best in the business.

    EmploymentUK Bar

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