Practice Overview
After becoming a tenant in 2006 Oliver has swiftly developed a substantial practice in personal injury and chancery/commercial and regularly conducts trials in both the Fast Track and Multi Track. He undertakes pre-issue advisory work, drafting, interlocutory applications, costs assessments and appeals. Oliver also has a busy practice in employment and regularly appears in the Employment Tribunal and the EAT. Recently he has been instructed on a multi track commercial contract trial arising out of a multi million pound property development.
Oliver has been noted for his ability to deal with complex and difficult cases in an expert and professional manner. He has established a reputation for his outstanding dedication to the interests of his lay clients and his natural talent for instilling their complete confidence in his ability which accounts for his consistent repeat instructions.
Oliver practices in all areas of general common law and has received regular instructions in:
Chancery/Commercial
• Building contracts
• Landlord and tenant
• Boundary disputes
• Insolvency
• Debt
• Insurance
• Residential and Commercial Landlord & Tenant
• Wills and Probate-claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependents) Act 1975
• Constructive trusts/Cohabitation/Proprietary Estoppel
• TOLATA
• Costs – detailed assessments
• Credit Hire - Car hire agreements
• Professional negligence-financial advice
• High Court injunctive relief
Administrative and Public
• Asylum and Immigration Appeals, Upper Tribunal and JR
• JR licensing
• Specialist practice in Gurkha immigration appeals
Employment
• Unfair Dismissal
• Wrongful Dismissal
• Constructive dismissal
• Discrimination including Age, Disability and Race
• Redundancy including collective redundancy and protective awards
• TUPE
• Breach of contract and unlawful deductions
Personal Injury
• Road Traffic (including motorcycle accidents)
• Accidents at Work
• Industrial Disease
Other Regulatory
• Disciplinary panels for Care Council for Wales
• Disciplinary panels for Nursing and Midwifery Council
• Licensing
Family
• Ancillary Relief
Memberships
- Employment Lawyer’s Association