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Tribunal Employment Team

We have a wealth of experience in representing businesses and individuals at all stages of the tribunal process.

Our Partners

Monica Atwal

Managing Partner

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+44 118 960 4605

 28 years qualified (1997)

Monica has many years of experience successfully defending and bringing claims relating to disability discrimination, race sex and equal pay, high profile whistleblowing cases and class actions relating to holiday pay, as well as unfair dismissal and redundancy and protective award claims. Acted for both respondents and claimants, including undertaking her own advocacy.

Katie Glendinning

Partner

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+44 118 960 4610

14 years qualified (2012)

Katie has experience dealing with a broad range of Tribunal claims, including whistleblowing, discrimination on the grounds of various different protected characteristics and unfair dismissal claims as well as more technical claims relating to TUPE and protective awards.  Katie acts for both respondents and claimants, including undertaking her own advocacy.

Our Associates

Caroline Lendrum

Associate

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+44 118 960 4669

23 years qualified (2003)
Supervisor: Monica Atwal

Caroline has a broad range of experience particularly complex respondent cases involving the full range of claims from holiday pay, equality and whistleblowing to unfair dismissal and TUPE/redundancy claims.

Louise Keenan

Associate

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+44 118 960 4614

14 years qualified (2012)
Supervisor: Monica Atwal

Louise has experience of very complex respondent cases in particular involving the full range of claims from holiday pay, equality and whistleblowing to unfair dismissal and TUPE/protective awards and redundancy claims.

7 years qualified (2019)
Supervisor: Monica Atwal

Amanda manages own case load of unfair dismissal, breach of contract and discrimination claims in addition to supporting senior team on complex claims.

Our Solicitors

Gillian Carson

Senior Solicitor

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+44 118 960 4607

7 years’ experience in employment law, 32 years qualified (1994)
Supervisor: Katie Glendinning

Gillian manages her own caseload, conducting Tribunal proceedings for most types of claims, including breach of contract, discrimination, whistleblowing disputes, unfair dismissal, wages disputes, and TUPE disputes.

Lucy White

Senior Solicitor

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+44 118 960 4655

3 years qualified (2023)
Supervisor: Katie Glendinning

Lucy provides significant support to the senior team on all types of complex tribunal claims, as well as running her own caseload of tribunal claims, including drafting pleadings, taking witness statements and negotiating settlements.

Harry Berryman

Solicitor

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+44 118 960 4636

3 years qualified (2023)
Supervisor: Katie Glendinning

Harry manages his own case load of unfair dismissal, breach of contract and discrimination claims for both individuals and companies in addition to supporting senior team on complex claims.

Shauna Jones

Solicitor

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+44 118 960 4663

1 year qualified (2025)
Supervisor: Monica Atwal

Shauna is a solicitor within the Employment team. She has experience in assisting with tribunal claims and settlement agreements, along with providing advisory services to employers on a wide range of matters including grievances and disciplinaries.

Monica Mastropasqua

Solicitor

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+44 20 7539 8021

Qualified (2026)
Supervisor: Katie Glendinning

Monica is a Solicitor specialising in Employment and Immigration law.

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