New Silks
Provided by Stuart Brittenden KC
Stuart is an employment law specialist with experience in the full spectrum of individual and collective employment law. He regularly acts in complex/high value claims, discrimination claims, test litigation, as well as industrial relations disputes.
He was named as Employment Junior of the year by Legal 500 (2018) and by C&P (2020).
Recent cases include:
Mercer v Alternative Future Group [2022] ICR 1034 CA (s.146 detriment, IA); Kostal UK Ltd v Dunkley [2022] ICR 434 SC (s. 145B inducements); Tesco v USDAW [2022] IRLR 844 CA (fire & re-hire); Ryanair DAC v Morais [2022] ICR 565 (blacklisting); Carillion Services (in liqu) v Benson [2022] IRLR 39 (s. 188 collective consultation); Dobson v North Cumbria NHS FT [2021] ICR 1699 (indirect discrimination, judicial notice); Kelly v Musicians’ Union [2020] IRLR 809 CA (#MeToo, rulebooks); Carluccio’s Ltd (In Administration) [2020] IRLR 510 (first case under CJRS); Mears Homecare Ltd v Bradburn [2020] ICR 31 (NMW/TUPE); RMG v CWU [2020] ICR 940 (IA); SofS for Justice v Prison Officers Association [2020] IRLR 196 (Article 11, contempt); Ryanair DAC v BALPA [2020] IRLR 698 (IA); BA v BALPA (2019)(IA); Reading BC v James [2018] IRLR 790 (equality clause); BALPA v Jet2.com [2017] ICR 457 CA (recognition); GTR v ASLEF [2017] ICR 497 (IA, EU freedoms); SofS v NUT [2016] IRLR 512 (IA).
Stuart attained a Masters in Labour Law at the London School of Economics (LSE). He is Vice-Chair of Old Square’s Employment Team.
ELBA, ELA, ILS, IER
Provided by Chambers
Stuart Brittenden offers expert advice to employers, individuals and trade unions and has specialist knowledge of injunctions, discrimination cases and industrial action, appearing regularly before the Employment Appeal Tribunal, High Court and beyond.
Provided by Chambers
Stuart has the best client care of any counsel I have instructed.
Stuart is unbeatable in every way.
Stuart is an incredible barrister.
Stuart has the best client care of any counsel I have instructed.
Stuart is unbeatable in every way.
Stuart is an incredible barrister.
