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Esther Maclachlan

Call: 2005
Education: University of Leeds, BA History and Politics (1997), City University, CPE (2004), BVC (2005), Middle Temple Diplock Scholar (2005).

Practice Summary

  • Employment
  • Family
  • Personal Injury
  • Commercial Disputes
  • Police Law
  • Clinical Negligence
 

Memberships

  • Personal Injury Bar Association
  • Employment Lawyers' Association
  • South-Eastern Circuit
 
   
Esther was invited to join Chambers upon the successful completion of her pupillage at 9 Gough Square and has quickly developed a busy common law practice encompassing:

Civil



Esther regularly represents both Claimants and Employers in all types of employment law matters.  She has particular experience of discrimination and unfair dismissal claims.

She undertakes a range of fast track and multi-track personal injury matters including employers’ and occupiers’ liability, road traffic and highways act claims.  She has appeared before the CICAP and is regularly instructed to represent both Claimants and Defendants in contractual, tortious and landlord and tenant disputes.

As Edwin Buckett’s pupil she gained a thorough training in police law and is able to represent police forces in applications for ASBOS, SOPOS and Closure Orders.

Family



Esther’s practice encompasses both private and public law family matters.  She represents Local Authorities, parents and Guardians and has significant experience of care proceedings and adoption matters at FPC, County Court and High Court level.

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Cases

L-B (Children) [2010] EWCA Civ 1463. Successful appeal brought before the Court of Appeal. Led by Alison Ball QC on behald of the mother of nine children.

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Seminars

Advocacy Training for Local Authority Family Lawyers February 2008

Disability Discrimination Law Update for ELSIG September 2007

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Publications

Child Law Update for NLJ July 2007

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Interests

Esther enjoys rock climbing, surfing and travel (whenever possible).  She is also a keen photographer.

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  Employment
Family
Personal Injury
Commercial Disputes
Police Law
Clinical Negligence
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