Employment & Business Law

We are Business and Employment law specialists. Bring your problems to us as our barristers understand business law and can assist in contractual matters and help with any form of employment law problems that you may have.

We would also be there should your company find itself in difficulties and can offer helpful advice on insolvency matters, and should it be necessary, bankruptcy. Please feel free to contact our friendly experienced team of Clerks and let us find you the help that you might need.

Our team of specialist employment and business law barristers:

Sir Nicholas Bonsor Bt DL

Filed under: Alternative Dispute Resolution | Business Law | Civil Law | Company & Commercial Law | Contract | Probate & Inheritance | Public Access | Tax & Legal Representation | Wills & Legacy Planning
Date of call:
1967
Geographic location:
East Midlands |
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Nicholas Bonsor specialises in arbitration and mediation, Financial Services Regulation, revenue and general commercial law. He is the owner of Liscombe Park House, Read the Rest…

Richard de Lacy QC

Filed under: Banking & Finance Law | Bankruptcy & Insolvency Law | Business Law | Chancery Law | Civil Law | Company & Commercial Law | Contract | International Trade & Commodities | Partnership & Business Arrangements | Professional Negligence | Property | Public Access
Date of call:
1976
Geographic location:
South East | London Area |
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Recommended by the professional directories for many years in insolvency. Highly regarded by colleagues and clients. Richard has practised in litigation in the Read the Rest…

Neil Addison

Filed under: Civil Liberties Law | Employment Law | Housing | Human Rights | Personal Injury | Public Access | Road Traffic
Date of call:
1976
Geographic location:
North West |
neil-addison

Neil Addison is an experienced barrister who has been a Senior Crown Prosecutor and is co-author of the standard legal textbook on harassment Read the Rest…

Gavin Purves

Filed under: Alternative Dispute Resolution | Business Law | Chancery Law | Civil Law | Defamation | General Common | IT & Internet | Mortgages | Partnership & Business Arrangements | Probate & Inheritance | Property | Public Access
Date of call:
1979
Geographic location:
London Area | South East |
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After graduating in law from Brunel University in London, Gavin took a postgraduate qualification in EC law and economics on a scholarship at Read the Rest…

Veronica Newman

Filed under: Alternative Dispute Resolution | Ancillary Relief | Banking & Finance Law | Bankruptcy & Insolvency Law | Business Law | Child Care & Wardship Barristers | Civil Law | Consumer Law | Consumer Protection | Contact Law | Contract | Education | Family Law | General Common | Media Law | Mortgages | Personal Injury | Professional Negligence | Sale of Goods & Consumer Credit | Travel & Tourism
Date of call:
1984
Geographic location:
North West |
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She completed pupillage in two London sets (4 Paper Buildings and 29 Bedford Row) where she had a broad based grounding in civil Read the Rest…

Michaela Neufeld

Filed under: Civil Law | Contract | Education | Employment Law | General Common | Landlord & Tenant | Mental Health | Personal Injury
Date of call:
1990
Geographic location:
South East | London Area |
michaela-neufeld

Counsel has professional experience in the following areas; Civil Law, in particular contract law, personal injury, landlord and tenant, employment law, mental health Read the Rest…

Paul Dipré

Filed under: Chancery Law | Child Care & Wardship Barristers | Civil Law | Company & Commercial Law | Contact Law | Employment Law | Equestrian Law | Family Law | Fraud | Housing | Immigration | Land Development | Personal Injury | Public Access
Date of call:
1991
Geographic location:
London Area | South East |
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A member of the MK Family Law Chambers Paul Dipré is a former scholar of Christ Church, Oxford, 1st class in Honour Moderations Read the Rest…

Andrei Vasilescu

Filed under: Bankruptcy & Insolvency Law | Business Law | Company & Commercial Law | Consumer Law | Contract | EEC/EU Law | Housing | Intellectual Property, Patents/Trade Marks | Landlord & Tenant | Personal Injury | Road Traffic
Date of call:
1993
Geographic location:
London Area |
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Andrei has over 20 years experience and career in law covering a diverse range of legal areas. He started work practising as a Read the Rest…

David Daniels

Filed under: Ancillary Relief | Contact Law | Contract | Defamation | Employment Law | Family Law | Landlord & Tenant | Personal Injury | Professional Negligence | Public Access
Date of call:
1995
Geographic location:
Midlands |
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Advocacy and fdrafting in all areas of civil and family law. Practices on the Midland Circuit in the following areas: Contract Building Disputes Read the Rest…

Keith Pitts

Filed under: Banking & Finance Law | Bankruptcy & Insolvency Law | Building & Construction | Civil Law | Contract | Employment Law | General Common | Landlord & Tenant | Professional Negligence | Sale of Goods & Consumer Credit
Date of call:
1997
Geographic location:
South East | London |
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Before training for the Bar, Keith enjoyed an engineering career spanning 20 years, including 15 years as a consulting engineer and employer. That Read the Rest…

Thomas John

Filed under: Civil Law | Clinical Negligence | Contract | Criminal Law Barristers | Employment Law | Mental Health | Pharmaceuticals | Public Access
Date of call:
1997
Geographic location:
London Area | South East |
thomas-john

Tom practiced as a pharmacist before joining the Bar and now practices in General Common Law, Human Rights, Mental Health and Pharmaceutical Law.

Shobana Iyer

Filed under: Alternative Dispute Resolution | Chancery Law | Civil Law | EEC/EU Law | Employment Law | Fraud | Insurance & Reinsurance | Intellectual Property, Patents/Trade Marks | International Private Family Law | IT & Internet | Personal Injury | Public Access | Sports law
Date of call:
1998
Geographic location:
London Area | South East |
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Shobana has gained experience in various different aspects of contentious and non-contentious areas from advising on and drafting contracts, to interlocutory, appellate and Read the Rest…

Julian Smith

Filed under: Child Care & Wardship Barristers | Civil Law | Contact Law | Employment Law | Family Law
Date of call:
1998
Geographic location:
South East | London Area |
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Julian Smith (1998) LLB (LSE), DBTS (Oxon) Companion, Guild of St George (CGStG) Head, Lincoln’s Inn Fields Chambers Mediator (Family, Employment & Civil) Read the Rest…

Robert Askey

Filed under: Banking & Finance Law | Bankruptcy & Insolvency Law | Civil Law | Company & Commercial Law | Construction & Engineering | Consumer Law | Contract | Criminal Law Barristers | Employment Law | Personal Injury | Professional Negligence | Property | Public Access | Road Traffic | Sale of Goods & Consumer Credit
Date of call:
1998
Geographic location:
North West |
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Robert Askey was called to the bar in 1998 having been admitted as a solicitor in 1988. As a solicitor he gained extensive Read the Rest…

Natalie Hyams

Filed under: Civil Law | Contact Law | Criminal Law Barristers | Employment Law | Family Law | General Common | Immigration | Tax & Legal Representation
Date of call:
1998
Geographic location:
East Midlands |
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Counsel has professional experience in the following areas in particular: VAT and Duties Tribunals Employment Law Family Law Criminal Law Civil/County Court, small Read the Rest…

Kevin Harris

Filed under: Company & Commercial Law | Employment Law | Personal Injury
Date of call:
1999
Geographic location:
London Area | South East |
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Kevin has extensive experience in employment law and is instructed by both employers and employees for claims in the High Court, the County Read the Rest…

Jan Doerfel

Filed under: Civil Law | Civil Liberties Law | Civil Litigation | Employment Law | Human Rights | Immigration | Public Access
Date of call:
2000
Geographic location:
London Area | South East |
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Barrister Jan Doerfel practices in immigration, asylum and human rights law. He furthermore has a particular interest in general discrimination cases and employment Read the Rest…

Philip Worrall

Filed under: Bankruptcy & Insolvency Law | Civil Law | Criminal Law Barristers | Employment Law | Immigration | Personal Injury | Public Access | Road Traffic
Date of call:
2001
Geographic location:
Midlands |
philip-worrall

Prior to joining the Bar, Philip worked in senior management in industry for many years. After leaving industry Philip joined a firm of Read the Rest…

Meera Yagnik

Filed under: Contract | Defamation | Employment Law | Family Law | Immigration | Intellectual Property, Patents/Trade Marks
Date of call:
2001
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Meera is able to take instructions under the Public Access Rules. Meera appears at the Employment Tribunal representing employers and employees on all Read the Rest…

Ruth Jackson

Filed under: Civil Law | Contact Law | Employment Law | Family Law | Personal Injury
Date of call:
2002
Geographic location:
London Area | South West |
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Ruth has a successful common law practice, with a particular interest in family law. Ruth aims to provide a friendly and efficient service Read the Rest…

Janan Al-Asady

Filed under: Employment Law | General Commercial | Insurance & Reinsurance | International Commercial Litigation | Personal Injury | Shipping & Admiralty
Date of call:
2004
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Janan has experience in a range of shipping matters, international commercial litigation and arbitration. Prior to practise at the Bar, Janan was involved Read the Rest…

Dr Robert Whittock

Filed under: Chancery Law | Company & Commercial Law | Contract | Employment Law | Intellectual Property, Patents/Trade Marks | IT & Internet | Licensing | Pharmaceuticals
Date of call:
2006
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Dr Robert Whittock, prior to practice, gained legal experience in the IP/IT practice group at a leading law firm, qualifying as a solicitor Read the Rest…