Barristers

Grant Goodlad

Grant Goodlad

Position

Specialist areas of practice include employment law; personal injury and clinical negligence; inquests, particularly where medical issues are involved; and mediator of civil and commercial disputes. Cases include: Spencer v Prime Time EAT 2006 – interpretation of Sex Discrimination Act 1975; Two Shires Ambulance NHS Trust v Mr A N Brooks EAT 2003 – capability dismissal; Two Shires Ambulance Trust v Ms J A La Motte EAT 1998 – tribunal procedure.

Career

Qualified 2006 (Bar), 1981 (solicitor), Lincoln’s Inn; solicitor/partner DFA Law, Northampton 1981-2006; pupil Farrar’s Building 2006, barrister 2007; mediator (CEDR-accredited) 1996 to date.

Memberships

Chartered Institute of Arbitrators; CEDR; Association of Midland Mediators; Northamptonshire Law Society (president 2005-06).

Education

Northampton Grammar School (1975); University of Birmingham (1978 LLB); College of Law, Guildford (1979).