Local Government Lawyer

In this webinar Nick Singer and Karolina Zielinska consider how to get the most out of negotiation and judicial mediation for your clients. Given the ever-increasing cost and stress associated with Tribunal proceedings, settlement firmly remains an attractive option when considering how best to resolve a claim for claimants and respondents alike.

Nick and Karolina discuss how to draft a good Schedule of Loss and Counter-Schedule, how to approach without prejudice conversations and disclosure, what to include in a settlement agreement and how to negotiate with litigants in person.

About the speakers

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Nick Singer

Nick has been involved in many complex multi-day trials involving discrimination, harassment, whistleblowing, unfair dismissal and various claims relating to loss of earnings. He has gained a reputation for giving clear, unvarnished, practical advice as well as being approachable and easy to work with. He has a particular specialism in defending large employers and in particular retailers; solicitors appre

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Karolina Zielinska

Karolina has a particular passion for pro bono work and access to justice, having previously volunteered at the Free Representation Unit, Commons, Advocate and Amicus UK, amongst other charities.

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