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Employment - Northern (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Ghazan Mahmood acts for both respondents and claimants, specialising in regulatory work and discrimination law. He regularly appears in the Employment Tribunal and the Employment Appeal Tribunal, often working on cases involving the medical profession. He acts for medical and other professionals in disciplinary proceedings and in whistle-blowing cases. He is additionally experienced in High Court restrictive covenant cases.
Strengths
Ghazan provides clear advice in High Court matters. He is also excellent with clients, instils confidence and is very pleasant to work with.
Professional Discipline - The Regions (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Ghazan Mahmood specialises in representing health professionals in disciplinary hearings, a practice complemented by his expertise in employment law. He is frequently instructed to represent doctors and dentists before the GMC and GDC respectively.
Strengths
He instils confidence, particularly where there is crossover with employment issues. He is highly prepared and can take regulators by surprise with his mastery of detail and technical aspects of law.
Ghazan is sensible, calm, unflappable, pragmatic and works really hard. He remains very calm under a lot of pressure.