Linda Goldman acts for claimants and respondents in the employment tribunals and higher courts. She is standing counsel to a premier league football club and also advises in individual sports-related matters connected with employment, injuries and health generally. She advises members of the dental, medical, veterinary and accountancy professions in regulatory, employment and partnership matters.
Expertise
Employment
Linda Goldman’s employment practice includes litigation and non-contentious work such as drafting specialised contracts of employment and specific policies to promote risk management in the workplace. She has a particular interest in the employment aspects of sports law with expertise in the overlap between regulatory and employer requirements.
Her client base is diverse, comprising individuals, companies and partnerships. She has a long-standing association with the British Dental Association and other organisations and solicitors specialising in dental matters whereby she has advised in most aspects of employment law, work-related personal injury and partnership disputes. She takes instructions from solicitors and, where appropriate, through the public access scheme. Her work covers all aspects of discrimination and unfair dismissal, TUPE, post-employment restrictive covenants, internal disciplinary matters and dispute resolution in the workplace, working closely with HR management teams.
Professional Discipline
Linda Goldman advises members of the accountancy, dental, medical and veterinary and professions in regulatory matters, taking particular note of the specialised needs of each individual professional area.
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- General Medical Council
- Healthcare Professions Council
- Legal Adviser to General Dental Council
- Nursing and Midwifery Council
- Encyclopaedia of Personal Injury, (introduction and dental section, Kemp and Kemp).
- Wigs and Wherefores, biography of and co-authored with Michael Sherrard CBE QC; 2008; Wildy Simmonds and Hill.
- The Problems of State Regulation: Psychotherapy and Counselling; co-author, Kirsty Hall; 2010; Open Mind Books.
- Comparative Judicial Cultures and Professionals in China and England, chapter: 2011; Legal Press, Peoples’ Republic of China.Alternative Dispute Resolution: pub due 2011; Butterworths Civil Court Precedents.
- Regular legal articles in Occupational Health
- Association of Regulatory & Disciplinary Lawyers
- British Association for Sport and Law
- Employment Law Bar Association
- Medicolegal Society
- Health & Safety Lawyers’ Association
- BDS (U London)
- Dip Criminology (U London)
- Dip Psychology (U London)
- Dip Forensic Odontology (Royal London Hospital, School of Medicine)
- LLB (U London)
- Hon Doc (West London University)
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