Press and News
Members of Gainsborough Law secure discontinuance of charges
Gainsborough Law were instructed by a high net worth individual who faced a serious assault allegation. A conviction would have impacted upon his employment, travel and charity commitments. Camilla Whitehouse and Colin Witcher worked together to offer a reassuring and comprehensive representation of the defendant. The same culminated in detailed representations, which persuaded the Crown[…]
“Gainsborough Law leading the way on wellbeing”
Gainsborough Law have been congratulated by the Bar Council and joined seven other chambers in receiving a Wellbeing at the Bar Certificate of Recognition for their work on wellbeing. The Bar Council's Wellbeing at the Bar Working Group stated 'Gainsborough Law has clearly worked hard to create a supportive environment where people are comfortable in […]
Camilla Whitehouse succeeds in complex TUPE, discrimination and unfair dismissal claims
In a procedurally and substantively complex case, Camilla Whitehouse successfully advised and represented a claimant who had been subjected to sex discrimination, sexual harassment, victimisation and dismissal.
Background
The claimant worked at the bar of a private members club. During her employment, the club concluded a franchise agreement with the second respondent, who made frequent […]
Employment Tribunal cases: 3 tips for employers
Podcast hosted by Tosh Polpitiye, Managing Director of Astute HR solicitors.
During this 30 minute informal podcast, Camilla Whitehouse gives her top tips to employers facing an Employment Tribunal claim. Here’s the content highlighted for your ease of reference:- Introductions and topic in context: 0 - 07:55 Follow your Employer Grievance policy & process: 08:10
Sailing out of lockdown: What can I do and when can I do it?
Covid-19: The 3 things we do to promote a positive chambers’ culture
The practice management team at Gainsborough Law share their experiences of keeping the show on the road during the current Covid-19 crisis. Our last practice management team meeting was dedicated to reviewing the effect the pandemic has had on the culture of our chambers. At a time when it is so easy to focus on […]
Let’s connect on Twitter!
Comesay 'hello' to us on our twitter account @GainsboroughLDN We're on twitter to connect, learn, share and tell you more about who we are and the services we offer.We look forward to seeing you there! […]
We’ve moved!
GainsboroughLaw is pleased to announce that it has moved to new premises at 8 Devonshire Square, London, EC2M 4YF. We look forward to welcoming you to our new office space from Friday 18th October 2019. Should you wish to arrange a meeting to discuss how we can help you, please get in touch with our […]
Gainsborough Law welcomes Anna Roffey
Weare delighted to announce that Anna Roffey (formerly of Old Square Chambers) has now joined Gainsborough Law.Anna, called to the Bar in 2014, has a broad practice covering the areas of property, insolvency, public and regulatory, company and commercial law. Anna has particular expertise in the areas of aviation and dispute resolution and is currently […]
Property regulation – Important changes to HMO legislation
TheGovernment has announced significant changes to the rules relating to the licensing of Houses in Multiple Occupation (‘HMOs’), which will take effect from 1 October 2018.The changes to the legislation ultimately mean that more properties are captured under the HMO scheme in an era of increased prosecutions; obtaining specialist advice at an early stage […]
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