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Phoebe Whitlock

Employment Law Barrister

Phoebe Whitlock has a distinguished background as a technology Solicitor and Solicitor-Advocate. Her expertise is underpinned by extensive experience advising the world’s largest tech and digital businesses on complex regulatory, data protection, and IP matters. Phoebe also deals with general commercial disputes, employment law and possession proceedings.
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Phoebe's Biography

Areas covered
Internal disciplinaries (including appeals), unfair and constructive dismissal, discrimination, bullying, harassment and intimidation, unpaid wages, breach of contract.
Background

Phoebe has been involved with a number of employee and employer disputes while working as a Legal Counsel and accepts instructions to advise and represent clients in this area on a direct access basis.

Phoebe is equally happy to work for both Respondents and Claimants and has been involved with a number of complex HR cases while working in-house. Her experience of employment law extends to: internal disciplinaries (including appeals), unfair and constructive dismissal, discrimination, bullying, harassment and intimidation, unpaid wages, and breach of contract.

Qualifications

  • Called to the Bar in 2019
  • Director of the Intellectual Property Awareness Network
  • Chair of the Board of Trustees of Codebar
  • Lay Trustee of the Royal Microscopical Society
  • Agile Management Team of the Advisory Board for the Society of Computers and Law
  • Qualified Civil Mediator
  • Awarded In-House Rising star by the Women and Diversity in Law Awards 2024
  • Awarded In-House Rising Star by the Women, Influence and Power in Law Awards 2024
  • Shortlisted for the Rising Star Award in the Inspirational Women in Law Awards 2024
  • Longlisted for the Computer Weekly Most Influential Women in UK Tech for 2024
  • First Prize in the GDL Category of the Bar Council Law Reform Essay Competition 2017

  • BSB Certified Barristers
  • Rated 4.5 Stars on Trustpilot (500+ Reviews)
  • Data Protection Assured
  • No-commitment Quote Provided
  • 20,000+ Cases Trusted With Us

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Knowledge Base

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