Emily Bradshaw
Meet Emily Bradshaw
I am a specialist discrimination and employment rights lawyer with almost 20 years’ experience of advising and representing employees across a wide range of industries from financial services, film & tv and sport to retail, healthcare, higher education and journalism.
My experience
As Former Head of Employment Rights at a national firm, I have significant litigation experience in the Employment Tribunal and County Courts as well as the Employment Appeal Tribunal, Court of Appeal and High Court. I am also a seasoned negotiator, using my knowledge and experience to achieve excellent outcomes for my clients both pre litigation and during judicial mediation hearings.
What our clients say
Recent cases:
- Acting for a Claimant in a disability discrimination claim and bonus dispute that was settled just prior to a 10-day hearing
- Negotiating the severance terms for an Executive in the insurance industry securing a significant ex-gratia sum as well as shares.
- Acting for a Chief Executive Officer of a Charity following a dispute with Trustees.
- Acting for a Senior Sales Executive secure 6 figure settlement.
- Negotiating a settlement for a senior leader who was falsely accused of bullying and harassment.
- Complex pension matter involving 7 figure settlement to resolve a historic failure to offer pension equivalence following a TUPE transfer.
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Bloomsbury Square Employment Law recognised in Legal 500 and Chambers 2027
Bloomsbury Square Employment Law is celebrating its continued recognition in both Chambers and Partners and The Legal 500, the UK’s leading legal directories, for its work supporting senior professionals on a range of employment matters.

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“Only three in 10 autistic people are in work, the lowest of any disability”. This statement from the National Autistic Society is shocking to me both as a mum to an autistic young man and as an employment lawyer.

Bloomsbury Square Employment Law enters rankings in Chambers UK 2026
Chambers has launched their 2026 rankings of the best employment lawyers in the UK and has ranked Bloomsbury Square Employment Law.