Gillian is a consultant (non-solicitor) specialising in employment law and occupational health. She is an Honorary Fellow of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine of The Royal College of Physicians, London.
Gillian has acted in numerous high profile discrimination cases for both employers and employees. Known as the “Rottweiler with a Handbag”, she is the author of books and articles on employment law topics including three editions of the Law Society’s “Drafting Contracts of Employment” and two legal chapters in the four editions of “Fitness for Work – the Medical Aspects” published by OUP. Gillian regularly appears on Nick Ferrari and Vanessa Feltz on LBC, and on BBC radio and BBC News as well as GB News and Talk TV.
Gillian advised on the docu-drama ‘Sex, the City and Me’ (2007), upon which several of her high-profile discrimination cases was based.
Her Book “Secrets and Lies – Tales of an Employment Lawyer” published in May 2023 has been a smash hit and has received many excellent reviews. Talks are afoot to make a TV Series.
