Austin Newman

Austin's practice of employment law has given him expertise in a broad range of areas.

Areas of Expertise

  • Wrongful dismissal
  • Unfair Dismissal
  • Redundancy
  • Transfer of Undertakings
  • Restraint of Trade
  • Discrimination (race and sex)

He has advised and represented litigants before the Employment Tribunal in all the principal areas of practice.

Notable Cases

Austin has conducted cases on behalf of:

  • The MOD (race discrimination)
  • Doncaster MBC (whistle-blowing) case under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998)
  • Barnsley MBC (Transfer of Undertakings and the provision of home care services).

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  • Call: 1987

Appointments

  • Grade 3 prosecutor

Professional Associations

  • Chancery, Commercial & Property Team, Zenith Chambers
  • Employment sub-group, Zenith Chambers

Qualifications

  • LLB (Hons), LLM (Lond)

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