ABOUT ME

After 12 years as a city solicitor and as the sole employment lawyer for a London local authority, the firm was set up in October 2008. Karen Tickner is a sole practitioner specialising in employment law who can offer a personal, responsive and cost effective service. The firm was founded upon strong and enduring relationships with clients, some of which Karen Tickner has advised for more than 10 years.

Employment history

2004 - 2008

Mishcon de Reya Solicitors

2000 - 2003

Jones Day Gouldens (formerly Gouldens)

1996 - 2000

Employment Lawyer, London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham

Qualifications and Education

QUALIFIED LAWYERS TRANSFER TEST, July 2003, admitted as a solicitor in 2004

NEW YORK BAR (passed 1996), admitted to the New York Bar November 1999

BCL, EXETER COLLEGE, OXFORD, July 1995

INNS OF COURT SCHOOL OF LAW, London, England, 1991 - 1992 Called to the Bar of England and Wales, November 1992 (Middle Temple)

LLB (HONS) MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY, July 1991 Upper Second Class. Ranked 3rd of 140 students (in Part I and Part II) Prizes: Stead Scholarship and R.J. Lawson Prize