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This section covers employment tribunal litigation related to sex, race and age discrimination, workforce redundancies and employment issues arising from mergers. Equal pay and worker status cases have been prominent in recent years. The section encompasses equality law and industrial relations practices. ‘Commercial’ employment cases in the High Court are also catered for. Cases involving non-compete and team-move injunctions are frequently submitted.

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Band 1

  1. Parklane Plowden
  2. Trinity Chambers
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Band 2

  1. Exchange Chambers
    Exchange Chambers
  2. Broadway House
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Band 1

  1. Simon Goldberg KCTrinity Chambers
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Band 1

  1. Alfred Weiss
    Alfred Weiss Exchange Chambers
  2. Andrew SugarmanParklane Plowden
  3. Dominic BayneParklane Plowden
  4. Jane CallanTrinity Chambers
  5. Paul KirtleyExchange Chambers
  6. Richard StubbsTrinity Chambers
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Band 2

  1. Bruce Frew
    Bruce Frew St Philips Chambers
  2. Laura Gould
    Laura Gould Old Square Chambers
  3. Paul Smith
    Paul Smith Broadway House
  4. Samuel Healy
    Samuel Healy 42BR Barristers
  5. Andrew WebsterParklane Plowden
  6. Claire MillnsParklane Plowden
  7. Rachel MellorBroadway House
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Band 3

  1. Helen Gardiner
    Helen Gardiner Kings Chambers
  2. Julie Duane
    Julie Duane St Philips Chambers
  3. Adam WilloughbyBroadway House
  4. Amy RumbleParklane Plowden
  5. Andrew CrammondTrinity Chambers
  6. Ashley SerrExchange Chambers
  7. Bryony ClaytonParklane Plowden
  8. Gareth PriceParklane Plowden
  9. Hari MenonParklane Plowden
  10. Jamie AndersonTrinity Chambers
  11. Jamie MorganTrinity Chambers
  12. Matthew RuddBroadway House
  13. Nicola TwineParklane Plowden
  14. Richard RyanParklane Plowden
  15. Sophie FirthParklane Plowden
  16. Tim WilkinsonParklane Plowden
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Up and Coming

  1. Chelsea Brooke-Ward
    Chelsea Brooke-Ward Park Square Barristers
  2. Sam Proffitt
    Sam Proffitt Kings Chambers
  3. May MartinParklane Plowden
  4. Robert DunnParklane Plowden

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Band 1

  1. Parklane Plowden
    Employment
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  2. Trinity Chambers
    Employment
    2025 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. Exchange Chambers
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    Exchange Chambers
    Employment
    2025 | Band 2 |

    Exchange Chambers houses well-respected employment law specialist barristers with notable expertise in discrimination, whistle-blowing and harassment cases. They are deeply experienced in matters taking place in the tribunals and above. In addition to acting for private sector employers, members are in demand among public bodies, including government departments and the NHS. One client states: "The depth and breadth of their team is vast."

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  2. Broadway House
    Employment
    2025 | Band 2
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