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About
Provided by Gavin Mansfield KC
Practice Areas
Head of Littleton Chambers. Practice covers employment and discrimination law, partnership disputes and commercial litigation. Areas of practice include team moves, contractual disputes (wrongful dismissal, bonus claims, restrictive covenants and garden leave), breach of confidence and fiduciary duties, all aspects of statutory employment law, shareholder and joint venture disputes.
Career
Called 1992 (Middle Temple). QC 2013. Regular lecturer and writer on employment law topics.
Professional Memberships
Employment Law Bar Association (past Chairman), Employment Lawyers Association, Industrial Law Society, COMBAR, Association of Partnership Practitioners; Bencher, Middle Temple.
Publications
Editor of Blackstone's 'Employment Law Practice'; contributor to Bloch & Brearley “Employment Covenants and Confidential Information" (4ed 2018).
Personal
Education Nottingham High School; Jesus College, Cambridge.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Gavin Mansfield KC is a highly regarded silk known for his injunctive work, handling high-profile restraint of trade and team move cases in the High Court. He has noted expertise in representing clients in the professional services, financial services and insurance sectors.
Gavin Mansfield KC is active in partnership and shareholder disputes, and brings substantial expertise in employment law to bear on his cases. He handles partnership arbitration and partner expulsion matters for a variety of professional services firms, and is an expert in internal partnership disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Gavin Mansfield KC is all over the detail in a case and utterly marvellous on his feet. He's also wonderful with clients. In short, he's the complete package."
"Gavin Mansfield KC is a fabulous strategist and an excellent advocate who is highly experienced."
"Gavin Mansfield KC is a fantastic choice for complex partnership and employment matters. He works very much with you and is commercial in a way you do not always see from other members of the Bar."
"Gavin is my absolute go-to for any KC required work."
"Gavin has huge gravitas in the legal profession."
"Gavin is a total expert in his field. He is phenomenal in court."
"Gavin Mansfield KC is all over the detail in a case and utterly marvellous on his feet. He's also wonderful with clients. In short, he's the complete package."
"Gavin Mansfield KC is a fabulous strategist and an excellent advocate who is highly experienced."
"Gavin Mansfield KC is a fantastic choice for complex partnership and employment matters. He works very much with you and is commercial in a way you do not always see from other members of the Bar."
"Gavin is my absolute go-to for any KC required work."
"Gavin has huge gravitas in the legal profession."
"Gavin is a total expert in his field. He is phenomenal in court."