Old Square Chambers

Employment

Ben Jones is an employment specialist who is regularly instructed in complex and high value litigation before the Employment Tribunal and the Civil Courts. He also enjoys a thriving investigatory practice and regularly acts as an independent decision maker in various forms of internal process.

Ben receives instructions from employers spanning the range of public, private, and third sectors. He also advises and appears for employees ranging from low paid workers to senior professionals and executives.

Ben has particular expertise in the healthcare sector and acts for numerous trusts as well as individual consultants and other healthcare professionals. He is regularly instructed at all stages of such disputes – in MHPS processes, High Court injunctive relief applications, post-dismissal Tribunal claims, and in the handling of related referrals to professional regulators and/or the DBS).

Ben also has a regular appellate practice and has had reported cases at both the EAT and Court of Appeal levels.

Called 2015, Gray’s Inn Lord Uthwatt Scholar

Formerly Lecturer in Law at Pembroke College, Oxford and Constitutional Law Tutor at St Hugh’s College, Oxford.

ELA (Management Committee Member 2020-2022) and ELBA

Numerous articles and chapters including contributions to ILO and EU Commission funded projects.

MA and MPhil, University of Cambridge

DPhil, University of Oxford (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer scholar)

Avid climber, cyclist, and photographer.