Zillur Rahman
UK Guide 2025
Band 3 : Employment: Senior Executive
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About
Provided by Zillur Rahman
Practice Areas
Zillur is an employment law specialist with extensive experience in all areas of employment law, including discrimination, whistleblowing, TUPE, contract disputes and collective employment law matters.
He has significant litigation experience and experience of negotiating high value settlements and dealing with sensitive reputational risk issues, including complex defamation claims in the High Court.
Zillur’s cases and successes have received extensive media attention. He has featured in the Law Society Gazette’s, ‘My Legal Life’ and ‘Lawyer in the News’, and has also featured as The Times’ Lawyer of the Week.
He has a wealth of experience in advising employees and senior executives on a wide range of employment/regulatory matters having worked at one of the UK’s largest employment law firms for more than a decade. He regularly acts in complex high-value discrimination and whistleblowing claims. Zillur advises charities on a number of HR and regulatory issues, including trustees’ responsibilities and compliance requirements.
He also has significant experience in negotiating high-value settlements and dealing with sensitive reputational risk issues, including complex defamation claims in the High Court.
Zillur advises and represents individuals (including journalists, politicians, community activists), and businesses on defamation, malicious falsehood, negligent misstatement, reputation management and privacy claims.
Career
Thompsons
Rahman Lowe Solicitors
Professional Memberships
Law Society
Employment Lawyers Association
Work Highlights
Professor David Miller v University of Bristol [2024]
Ms Herve v (1) G. Abraham & (2) V. Sireen (ET Case Nos: 2201510/2021; 2201511/2021; 2203754/2021)
Chambers Review
UK
Zillur Rahman is a partner at Rahman Lowe Solicitors who boasts a client base of senior employees across a range of sectors including healthcare, law and financial services. He is particularly adept at handling whistle-blowing and discrimination claims.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He will fight tooth and nail for his clients."
"Zillur's employment law knowledge stood out at every stage of my complex claim."
"Zillur is a great strategist. When dealing with my case, his can-do attitude was an anchor to me throughout the process."
"He will fight tooth and nail for his clients."
"Zillur's employment law knowledge stood out at every stage of my complex claim."
"Zillur is a great strategist. When dealing with my case, his can-do attitude was an anchor to me throughout the process."