Barbara Zeitler

Barbara came to the Bar after a career as a university lecturer in the United States.

She practises in all aspects of Discrimination and Employment Law and has a substantial Housing Law practice, appearing regularly for both Social Landlords and Tenants.  A formidable advocate in Court, Barbara also has a reputation for fast and effective production of paperwork. She is a regular lecturer.

Barbara is qualified to accept instructions under the Bar Council Public Access Scheme, and has extensive experience in dealing with Public Access clients.

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2001 Lincoln’s Inn

BA(London) PhD (London)

LLM (London)

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Degree/University
BA(London) PhD (London)
LLM (London)
Memberships
Employment Bar Association
Employment Lawyers’ Association
HLPA
SHLA
European Bar Association
Bar Pro Bono Unit
Volunteer for Consultations gratuites, an advice facility for the Francophone community of London
Scholarship/Awards

             JP Warner Scholarship

             Pegasus Scholarship

Areas of Practice
Discrimination Law
Employment Law
Housing: possession proceedings, disrepair, homelessness
Neighbour Disputes
Anti-Social Behaviour
Harassment Law
Property: Landlord and Tenant (residential), Boundaries.
Easements, Nuisance claims
General Common Law

Languages spoken

French and German (fluent), Italian (conversational), and a smattering of Arabic.
Outside Interests
Travel, especially in the Mediterranean, and cinema.
 

Jones v Kernott

For Chancery and family practitioners dealing with cohabitation claims the wait is over: the Supreme Court finally handed down its Judgment in the eagerly awaited case of Jones v Kernott on 9th November 2011.  The latest in a long line of judicial efforts to grapple with the problems created by co-ownership of property, the main impact of the judgment will be in 'joint names' cases.

Luke Barnes and Mark Jones give their initial reaction.

 

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Direct Public Access

Chambers has a commitment to offering direct public access. 

As at 21st January 2012 some 19 members of Chambers are licensed by the Bar Council to accept instructions in appropriate cases directly from members of the public.

Members are able to accept such instructions in both our core practice areas of Family and Civil work.

For more information please contact the clerks.

 

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