Employment
UK Bar Guide 2025 : Western (Bar)
Band 2
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Old Square Chambers' Bristol office houses a market-leading employment practice which takes in appellate cases of marked importance, in addition to the barristers' regular diet of tribunal work. The set is an excellent choice for any case involving discrimination law or industrial relations issues. Members represent both claimants and employers, including those in the public sector.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Flexible, responsive, accommodating - faultless."
"Flexible, responsive, accommodating - faultless."
Notable Practitioners
Oliver Isaacs has strong experience in commercial employment matters, regularly applying his expertise to complex issues such as restrictive covenants, settlement agreements and shareholder rights.
"Oliver provides excellent tactical insight and is very responsive."
Hilary Winstone has extensive experience working with high-value corporate clients, along with police forces, the NHS and local authorities. She handles mediation in addition to internal and external disputes. She has recent experience of complex disability discrimination dismissal claims.
"Hilary is always willing to step in to help."
Kara Loraine is an employment law specialist barrister who is regularly instructed in discrimination claims, typically representing local authorities, trade unions, NHS trusts or business owners.
"Kara has very good client skills."
Ranked Barristers at
Old Square Chambers
Juniors
Western (Bar)