Simon Hale
Partner
Departments
Commercial & Litigation Charity Practice and Procedure
Main Areas Of Work
Commercial property matters and deals
Company formation
Charity formation
Company sales and purchases Disputes
Employment problems
Protecting intellectual property
Accidents and Personal injury claims
Professional Association and Memberships
Charity Law Association
APIL
Secretary of the Association of Christian Law Firms
Interests
Simon is a member of Cornerstone church in Nottingham. He is married with two children and in his spare time enjoys long distance running, fell walking and canoeing.
Interesting Matters
1. McNicol -v- Balfour Beatty – ground-breaking case in the Court of Appeal on whether “functional overlay” is a disability under the Disability Discrimination Act.
2. Represented 4 ex-servicewomen who successfully brought claims for sex discrimination against the MoD after they were dismissed on becoming pregnant.
3. Successfully obtained judicial review in the Court of Appeal of a decision of the local Council to bar a man from earning his living without a proper investigation and hearing.
Date Joined : 1988
Date Qualified : 1990
Date Became Partner : 2000
Contact Details
You can contact Simon Hale at our Beeston office on 0115 922 1591 or via email s.hale@ellis-fermor.co.uk










