Employment: DIFC & ADGM Litigation (UK-Based Barristers)

London-based set Littleton Chambers is home to a number of barristers who have considerable experience appearing in employment litigation before the DIFC courts and those of the ADGM. Its lawyers are equally capable of representing employers and individual employees. Key cases undertaken by the set's members have included whistle-blowing claims, discrimination disputes and commercial employment injunctions.

"The set has good commercial employment credentials. The juniors are experienced in many jurisdictions."

James Bickford Smith is based in London and has a significant track record in employment litigation before the courts of the DIFC and ADGM. He is an accomplished barrister whose experience includes major cases relating to talent poaching. "James is excellent to work with and a real team player." "He's very good on the law. He knows how to deal with the more complicated parts of a case and develop evidence. I find him approachable, personable and quick to respond; he also gives a full, thorough answer, which is very helpful."

London-based Mohinderpal Sethi KC is well known for his regular engagement on DIFC employment cases. He is experienced in representing both employers and individual employees. "We find him to be a really good KC and really rate him."