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title: Employment Law Barrister | Experienced Advocate for Employment Disputes | Alex Adamou
description: Experienced employment law barrister offering representation for both claimants and employers in redundancy, workers’ rights, discrimination, and witness evidence and strategy.
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###### Employment Law Barrister | 5+ years experience

# Alex Adamou

Alex has an ever-growing and developing practice across all areas of employment law. Alex regularly represents both claimants and employers and is capable of accepting instructions on both an instructed and direct access basis.

## Biography

Alex is regularly instructed for the very start of proceedings and is know for his thorough and commercially-minded approach in assessing the matter from grievance all the way to final hearing.

He has appeared, and continues to appear, in multi-day Employment Tribunal disputes particularly covering areas of unfair dismissal, whistleblowing, discrimination and TUPE transfers. Alex also has experience in advising on appeal to the EAT and drafting pleadings covering every aspect of employment litigation.

Most recently, Alex appeared in a 5-day sexual orientation discrimination trial in which he was successful in having the claim reduced by £40,000.

Alex has also been successful in acquiring his client approximately £60,000 for a single incident of discrimination (involving multiple acts within it) on the basis of race and sex including injury to feelings, psychiatric harm and loss of earnings.

He has also appeared to in what is thought to be one of the first applications for Interim Relief following imposition of mandatory vaccination for care home workers.

Alex has also regularly lectured and advised on the following areas:

- Redundancy and Redundancy Pay  
  Workers’ Rights  
  Pregnancy Discrimination  
  Witness Evidence and Strategy

## Professional qualifications and associations

- Called to the Bar in 2017
- BPP Law School Holborn: Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC) 
  
  King’s College London: Master of Laws (LLM) (Merit)  
  University of Sussex: Bachelor of Laws (LLB)  
  Young International Arbitration Group (YIAG) Member  
  Young ICCA Member
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# Contact Alex

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### 0330 822 5481

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