Thomas Goldup
Job title:
Legal Advocate
Tenure in the company:
Joined 2018
Bio
Thomas is a qualified Solicitor specialising in Employment Law. He supports and advises clients in workplace disputes, working closely with them to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Responsibilities within the company
Thomas advises, represents, and conducts litigation for clients from the early stages of disputes, including ACAS Early Conciliation, through to Employment Tribunal proceedings and their conclusion. He represents clients at Employment Tribunal hearings.
Professional Background
Education:
He holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Master of Laws (LLM), Doctor of Philosophy in Laws (PhD), and completed the Legal Practice Course (LPC).
Career Path:
Thomas began his career in academia, completing a PhD at King’s College London. He held teaching and lecturing roles at King’s College London, Queen Mary University of London, and the University of Manchester before moving into legal practice.
Professional associations and memberships:
Member of the Employment Lawyers’ Association.
Certifications and accreditations:
England and Wales qualifed Solicitor (admitted October 2022)
Main sector of expertise:
Specialises in employment law.
Achievements and awards:
Recipient of the DLA Piper Prize for Business and Commercial Law.
Philosophy and approach to work
“Thomas provides clients with practical and direct advice aimed at resolving disputes at the earliest opportunity.”
Personal information
Enjoys reading, travelling, and exercise.