Specialist Barristers providing advice and representation in all areas of employment law. Act for large and small employers, employees and trade unions.
Bedford Row, London
Joined November 2011
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@JJBarrister7BR is shortlisted for Employment Junior of the year at the @thelegal500 2023 bar awards. @7BRchambers have been shortlisted in 6 categories linkedin.com/posts/7br_weare…
@JJBarrister7BR represented the Royal Cayman Islands Police Association in the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal (Goldring, Rix, Beatson LJJ) resisting an appeal against a finding that a reduction in police officers’ annual leave entitlement was unlawful.
#WeAre7BR
@jjbarrister leading @MattJEJackson instructed by @leighdayemploy successful in the Court of Appeal in NMC v Somerville. An irreducible minimum of obligation is not required for a worker's contract.
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@jjbarrister7br and @jimrobottom succeed in #PrivyCouncil. PC holds Comm. of Police in breach of s. 19 of the Constitution by operating a rigid policy that officers required to retire at 55 could only be re-engaged on contracts at the rank of constable.
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@JJBarrister7BR and @jimrobottom appear in the Privy Council on Wednesday in RCIPA v AG of the Cayman Islands in which the issue is whether a mandatory retirement age is within the ambit s. 9 of the Cayman Islands Bill of Rights (and therefore Art 8 of the ECHR)
TUPE EAT case McTear Contracts Ltd v Bennett EAT -2 March 2021. The EAT considers Govaerts and splitting employee's contracts
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Last night @ElaineBanton appeared on @BBCPanorama "#BellyMujinga: Searching for the Truth" where @The_Crox investigates the death of transport worker Belly Mujinga, following reports she had been coughed & spat on by a customer at London’s Victoria Station. (1/2)
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@ElaineBanton comments on the importance of the Employers’ responsibility during the COVID -19 pandemic. You can view the episode here: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000nh4… (2/2) @The_Crox @BBCOne @BBCPanorama #BellyMujinga
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We're in the World Cup! Who knew? We need your votes to progress to the next round! I am reliably informed that as it's a world cup voting for your own chambers is not considered corrupt. 🙄 @7BRchambers @GazWeetman @MarktheClerk7br @peeles7br @7BREmployment
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It is with enormous sadness that we have today lost Susan Belgrave a tremendous lawyer and much loved and highly valued member of our Employment Team. She will be greatly missed. Our thoughts are with her family.
BBC News - Royal Mail union to ballot 100,000 workers on strike action bbc.co.uk/news/business-4944…
'Why should I have to work on stilts?': the women fighting sexist dress codes theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
Women face a 'shocking' £100,000 pensions gap, report finds independent.co.uk/news/busin…
EAT TUPE: Liability for production notices transfers under TUPE. Mears Homecare Limited v Bradburn #ukemplaw tupe.uk.net/regulation-04/me…
@JJBarrister7BR succeeds in race discrimination claim against Actuarial Regulator tinyurl.com/y5oh87ln
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Elaine Banton of @7BREmployment called as a Master (senior member/Bencher) at Middle Temple last night. Congrats Elaine!
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Congratulations to our very own @CERayner01! Courts and Tribunals Judiciary | Appointment of a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales): Rayner judiciary.uk/announcements/a…
Landmark case today fighting for women born in the 1950s who were badly let down by changes to the state pension age. Nobody should be robbed of the chance to plan for their retirement. Wishing you all the best #Backto60 bbc.in/2IoauFP