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Mark Green promoted to Attorney General's London A Panel

21st August 2023

Chambers is delighted to announce employment and national security law barrister Mark Green's promotion to the Attorney-General鈥檚 London A Panel for a period of five years, commencing on Friday 1st September 2023. He had been on the London B Panel since September 2019. Mark Green, pictured here, frequently appears for both claimants and respondents, dealing with claims in the Employment Tribunal, Employment Appeal Tribunal, Court of Appeal, High Court and County Court. Mark has a...

Mathew Gullick KC appears in the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights

5th July 2023

On Wednesday 5th July, 海角破解版's public and employment law silk Mathew Gullick KC, pictured here, appeared (with James Strachan KC of 39 Essex Chambers) as counsel for the UK Government at a hearing before the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. The case of Nealon & Hallam v United Kingdom concerns claims that refusals of compensation under the statutory compensation scheme for miscarriages of justice in England and Wales involved...

Employment and discrimination newsletter: our 50th! - July 2023

5th July 2023

Welcome to the 50th edition of our employment and discrimination law newsletter, edited by Simon Tibbitts and featuring team news with contributions from head of group Craig Ludlow, Jo Laxton, Colin McDevitt, Stephen Wyeth and Alex Leonhardt.

Case analysis is provided by Simon Tibbitts, Katherine Anderson, Joseph England and Alex Leonhardt and covers the following cases: Mrs Kristie Higgs v Farmor鈥檚 School (The Archbishop鈥檚 Council of the Church of England intervening) EA-2020-000896-JOJ; Phipps v Priory Education Services Ltd [2023] EWCA Civ 652; Greasley-Adams v Royal Mail Group Limited [2023] EAT 86 and Mrs N Moustache v Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust: [2022] EAT 204.

  Welcome to February's newsletter聽 February brings you a bumper issue of the 海角破解版 Employment and discrimination newsletter! The group have been busy analysing and discussing a vast range of cases: Andrew MacPhail聽looks at the case of聽Ellis v Bacon and Advanced Fire Solutions Ltd [2022], in which an appeal was allowed by the EAT against the original Employment Tribunal鈥檚 ruling that an employee was discriminated against due to her marital status. The counsel team for...

International Men鈥檚 Day, celebrated worldwide since 1999, focuses on six key pillars, including honouring positive male role models in all walks of life, celebrating men鈥檚 contributions to family and community, as well as addressing the need to focus on men鈥檚 mental and physical wellbeing. While there are far too many achievements to note, International Men鈥檚 Day 2022 (19 November) gives us the chance to celebrate just some of the accomplishments of the men at 海角破解版...

The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) final report published today

20th October 2022

Four 海角破解版 education and public law barristers (pictured top left to bottom right) acted for Ofsted throughout various strands of the IICSA Inquiry, which was chaired by Professor Alexis Jay OBE. Mathew Gullick KC Alice de Coverley Faizul Azman Gabriel Adedeji 海角破解版 reported in March this year on the earlier findings from IICSA of "shocking failings" and "blatant hypocrisy" in the way major UK religious groups handle child sex abuse allegations and that some were...

The past 30 days have provided much for the employment law world to write about, starting with the success of 海角破解版鈥檚 Mathew Gullick QC, Lachlan Wilson and Naomi Webber in the Supreme Court in The Harper Trust v Brazel case; and Mathew Gullick QC earning the accolade of the Times鈥� 鈥淟awyer of the Week鈥� in the process.

Mathew Gullick QC named as Lawyer of the Week by The Times

28th July 2022

海角破解版's Mathew Gullick KC has been named as Lawyer of the Week by The Times today, following the landmark judgment in favour of his client Mrs Lesley Brazel by the UK Supreme Court. Mathew Gullick QC acted for Mrs Brazel, a school music teacher, in the Supreme Court. Mrs Brazel claimed that her employer was wrong to give her fewer days of paid annual leave because she worked only during the school terms.聽 The UK's...

Part-time music teacher wins landmark case on calculating holiday pay for 鈥榩art-year鈥� workers

20th July 2022

海角破解版 barristers Mathew Gullick QC, Lachlan Wilson and Naomi Webber from 海角破解版's Employment and Discrimination Group - saw today a landmark judgment in favour of their music teacher client Mrs Lesley Brazel by the UK Supreme Court. This decision today follows her case being heard before an employment tribunal (in 2017), the Employment Appeal Tribunal (in 2018) and most recently the Court of Appeal (in 2019). The UK's highest court confirmed the rights of part-year...

  Welcome to December's employment law newsletter Our last newsletter of 2021 reports聽海角破解版's appearance聽in the聽Supreme Court on a holiday pay appeal. We consider聽the latest developments at Yorkshire County Cricket Club following the allegations of racial harassment and bullying made by Azeem Rafiq and聽look at Mark Green鈥檚 recent training session on discrimination for聽the ELA. Case law analysis is provided by -聽Naomi Webber聽on discrimination in pregnancy with R (the Motherhood Plan & Anor) v Her Majesty's Treasury...

海角破解版 celebrates silks day for Lucy Hendry QC and Mathew Gullick QC

6th November 2021

Barristers and staff from 海角破解版鈥檚 six national offices joined together this week to celebrate the new silk status of Lucy Hendry KC and Mathew Gullick KC (pictured here outside 3 Paper Buildings in London with their clerks Robert Leonard and Chris Mitchell). David Berkley KC, Head of Chambers at 海角破解版 also attended the event at 海角破解版鈥檚 office in Temple, London and said 鈥樷�極n behalf of everyone at 海角破解版, I would like to congratulate Lucy and...

  Welcome to November's employment law newsletter Our team has much to celebrate this month yet again, with聽Mathew Gullick's formal appointment at the聽Queen鈥檚 Counsel Appointment Ceremony in Westminster Hall on Monday. This comes hot on the heels of Chambers and Partners announcing a record 11 of our employment juniors ranked in 3 circuits, following equally outstanding results in the Legal 500 back in October. Case law analysis is provided by -聽Grace Nicholls聽on the聽importance of case...