Martin Stephen
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practice area
I practice exclusively in the field of employment law and take pride in devising and implementing innovative solutions for my clients. I am Head of WJM’s Employment Team.
core skills
I listen to my clients and analyse their difficulties from both a legal and a commercial point of view. I establish and manage my clients’ expectations by offering pragmatic yet innovative solutions. I am a skilled Tribunal Advocate and an accomplished negotiator.
career highlights
Acting, in the Fatal Accident Inquiry and in claims against the Ministry of Defence, for the family of the Captain of the Chinook helicopter which crashed on the Mull of Kintyre in 1994.
Acting for the Head Teacher of Dunblane Primary School at the Cullen Inquiry following the 1996 shootings.
More recently, advising employees of 15 Scottish Local Authorities in relation to equal pay claims.
credentials
Accredited as an Employment Specialist by the Law Society of Scotland;
Former Part Time Chairman of Employment Tribunals;
Chairman of the Discipline Appeals Board of Strathclyde University and more years experience that I care to say.
there’s more to me:
Having recently passed my motorbike test, I have now traded up to my third bike.
