Luke Bowery
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Employment
Band 2
About
Provided by Luke Bowery
Practice Areas
Partner in the Employment unit. Advises employers and employees in both the public and private sectors on the full range of contentious and non-contentious employment law related matters including executive appointment and severance, equality and discrimination, TUPE, redundancy and restructuring and employment tribunal claims. Recent work includes advising on a number of large scale restructuring projects across multiple sites and/or jurisdictions, defending complex race and disability discrimination employment tribunal claims and providing strategic advice on Board level employment issues including responding to the Covid-19 pandemic. Regular speaker at external seminars and events across the UK.
Career
Trained Burges Salmon; qualified 2004; partner 2014.
Professional Memberships
Employment Lawyers Association; Industrial Law Society.
Publications
Frequent contributor to various HR and employment law publications including Personnel Today and Reward Magazine and regularly invited to comment on employment law issues by the media, including the BBC.
Personal
Attended Wycliffe College; Mansfield College, Oxford (BA). Leisure interests include travel and all sports including golf, cricket and running.
Chambers Review
UK
Luke Bowery is an employment lawyer based in the firm's Bristol office. He regularly advises on complex restructuring, redundancies and senior-level matters. He also supports clients with workplace investigations and discrimination claims.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Luke is excellent, always available, responsive and always pragmatic in his approach to act in the best interests of the company."
"Luke is excellent, always available, responsive and always pragmatic in his approach to act in the best interests of the company."
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