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Kevin Charles

Kevin Charles

UK 2026

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About

Provided by Crossland Employment Solicitors

Practice Areas

Kevin is a highly experienced advocate in both the Employment Tribunal and Employment Appeal Tribunal and also advises on all aspects of employment law including redundancy, business reorganisation, whistleblowing, unfair dismissal and discrimination. Kevin is also recommended in Legal 500 .

Career

Kevin was called to the Bar in 1996. Having completed his pupillage and qualified as a barrister, Kevin spent several years in industry working as in-house counsel, where he advised predominately corporate clients across the full range of employment law and industrial relations and represented clients in employment tribunals across the country.

Kevin has also gained several years experience in private practice working for a firm of City solicitors, where he advised and represented both individual and corporate clients. Latterly, Kevin has worked for the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising, where as well as providing employment legal advice, he has been involved in lobbying on the TUPE regulations, carrying out staff/HR training, producing best practice guides and policy documents.

Professional Memberships

Employment Lawyers' Association

Personal

Kevin is a keen traveller and also loves to cook and bake. He has a great interest in art and recently completed a masters in art and the law.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Employment - Thames Valley

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Kevin Charles is a consulting barrister to the firm and has hefty advocacy experience, notably in assisting clients with unfair dismissal and discrimination claims. He is also recognised for negotiating settlement agreements involving senior executives and for managing breach of contract claims.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Kevin is a master of the workings in tribunal and takes the most complex situations and makes them understandable. His clarity and conviction are unquestionable.

    EmploymentChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Kevin gives sound advice and delivers great advocacy at tribunal.

    EmploymentChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Kevin consistently delivers.

    EmploymentChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Ranked Individuals at Crossland Employment Solicitors (5)

Thames Valley

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