Position

Generally regarded as the leading junior in the North West in complex TUPE cases; retained by a variety of banks and financial institutions to advise and conduct hearings on their behalf on all aspects of the TUPE regulations; has conducted a variety of high-profile TUPE cases for these institutions and is also regularly instructed by both trades union and multinational companies to advise on TUPE issues, both at first instance and at appellate level. By reason of his contribution in these cases, he has been successful in shaping the law on the definition of what constitutes an ‘economic entity’; also instructed in heavy discrimination cases, by various trades unions, companies, universities, local authorities and NHS trusts. Guides to the legal profession refer to him as being ‘excellent’ in the conduct of these cases; also advises and conducts hearings on all other aspects of employment law, including restraint of trade.

Education

LLM Queensland University (Equal Opportunities).

Mentions

Northern Circuit • Regional Bar

Employment

LEADING JUNIORS2

Carlo Breen – 9 St John Street ‘Carlo is a very experienced and competent counsel. Clients love him and he inspires confidence in and out of the employment tribunal setting.'