Deshpal Panesar KC
UK Bar Guide 2025
Band 3 : Employment
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About
Provided by Deshpal Panesar KC
Practice Areas
Deshpal is a specialist in Employment law. Described as "incredibly bright, very commercial and a brilliant advocate; his cross-examination is superb.” He is widely praised for his formidable grasp of the issues in employment cases. Sources emphasise his mastery of discrimination legislation and that he is an excellent cross-examiner. Deshpal regularly acts in complex, high value claims and has a heavy successful appellate practice. Described in Chambers & Partners as “brilliant at getting right to the nub of the issue.”, "a fantastic team worker", "highly eloquent" and "utterly reliable", and in The Legal 500 as "exceptionally well prepared", he has been at the forefront of employment and discrimination litigation.
Professional Memberships
Deshpal is a member of the Bar Council, the former Chair of Employment Law Bar Association, Chair of the EAT user group, and a member of ELBA, the ELA and ILS.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Deshpal Panesar KC is a skilled advocate who regularly appears before the High Court and employment tribunals. He is known for his appellate practice and has extensive experience handling difficult industrial action, whistle-blowing and discrimination claims.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Deshpal’s attention to detail in settling pleadings is exemplary."
"Deshpal has brilliant judgement."
"He is a fantastic advocate. His preparation was meticulous and he has an expert knack at dealing with complex matters involving very difficult claimants."
"He is very personable and easy to work with. Deshpal's advocacy is always top-notch and on point."
"Deshpal’s attention to detail in settling pleadings is exemplary."
"Deshpal has brilliant judgement."
"He is a fantastic advocate. His preparation was meticulous and he has an expert knack at dealing with complex matters involving very difficult claimants."
"He is very personable and easy to work with. Deshpal's advocacy is always top-notch and on point."
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