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Tina Chander

Tina Chander

UK 2026

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About

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Tina is head of Wright Hassall's Employment Law team. She deals with contentious and non-contentious employment law issues. Tina also heads the firm's business group.

Tina is driven by her deep-rooted passion for helping people and strong experience in employment law. She is qualified as both a barrister and solicitor and is uniquely placed to work with both individuals and businesses to assist with the diverse challenges they face.

Tina helps employers of all sizes, from small businesses to global enterprises and supports the Commercial and Corporate teams at Wright Hassall.

Her expertise spans the full spectrum of employment law, including advising employers and employees on dealing with unfair dismissal, discrimination, whistleblowing and employment tribunal claims, proceedings, and appeals. In addition, Tina has extensive experience advising on the TUPE aspects of corporate transactions and the outsourcing of contracts between companies.

To support the lifecycle of a business, Tina works closely with business owners, directors, and HR teams, empowering them with legal insight. She helps businesses navigate settlement agreements, advises on large-scale redundancies and restructures, and she provides support to everyday HR and employment law processes including advising on ACAS Code on disciplinary procedures, dismissals, poor performance and grievance processes.

Tina also drafts employment contracts, settlement agreements, staff handbooks and policies, and executive service agreements. She is regularly instructed to negotiate termination payments and to provide HR and Employment law training to line managers.

Career

Tina qualified as a solicitor in 2008 and joined us in 2016.

Professional Memberships

Employment Lawyers Association

Personal

Volunteering

- HR Trustee - The Friendship Project

- 22 in 22 Women in Business Mentor - C&W Chamber

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Employment - West Midlands

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Tina Chander is an accomplished employment practitioner, able to support clients in a wide variety of scenarios. She has extensive knowledge of TUPE transfers, return to work issues, unfair dismissals and discrimination issues, with particular expertise in managing employment tribunal cases.

Strengths

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  • Tina is very personable, responsive, and has excellent written and verbal communication skills.

    EmploymentChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Tina is an expert leader who is friendly, warm and down-to-earth, yet sharp and able to get quickly to the heart and facts of a matter, including the risks and the mitigations.

    EmploymentChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Tina always responds promptly, often raising things we have not considered, and is clear about risk and associated impact.

    EmploymentChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Tina adopts a common-sense approach and is able clearly explain the options available and suggest a step-by-step approach to deal with any issues that arise.

    EmploymentChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Tina is brilliant. She is incredibly easy to work with and has an exceptional ability to relate to individual issues quickly. No problem seems too big for her to handle.

    EmploymentChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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