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Provided by Michael Salter
Michael is a specialist in employment law with deep expertise across its associated fields. Since 2013 he has served as a part-time Employment Judge in England and is uniquely the only practising barrister to sit in a similar capacity in the Jersey Employment and Discrimination Tribunal.
He was among the first Legally Qualified Chairs of Police Disciplinary Panels, holding that position until the role was abolished. Trusted with highly sensitive matters, Michael is security-vetted to act in cases involving national security.
Michael practises across the full spectrum of employment law, with particular expertise in discrimination claims, TUPE, unfair and wrongful dismissal, and Working Time Regulation disputes. His clients range from individuals to multinational corporations, alongside regular instructions from local authorities, public sector employers, and trade unions.
He serves as an External Examiner in Employment Law at City, St George’s University of London, and has held regulatory roles including membership of the both the Bar Standards Board’s Independent Decision-Making Body and the Professional Conduct Committee, and Disciplinary Assessor for the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.
• Employment Lawyers Association
• Employment Law Bar Association
• Council of Employment Judges
Provided by Chambers
Michael Salter is a highly knowledgeable employment law barrister who is instructed by private companies, public sector employers, trade unions and individual employees. He is frequently sought out to handle cases involving discrimination and restrictive covenants, as well as TUPE litigation and dismissal issues.
Provided by Chambers
Michael Salter is incredibly knowledgeable and approachable. He is proactive and goes out of his way to put clients at ease.
Michael Salter is extremely well organised and on top of recent developments. He is an excellent barrister.
Michael's work is detailed and impressive, and he is quick to grasp the issues and really get stuck into case preparation and follow-up work.
Michael Salter is incredibly knowledgeable and approachable. He is proactive and goes out of his way to put clients at ease.
Michael Salter is extremely well organised and on top of recent developments. He is an excellent barrister.
Michael's work is detailed and impressive, and he is quick to grasp the issues and really get stuck into case preparation and follow-up work.