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Ex-Lawyer Alleges Bullying, Dismissal in Tribunal Battle

1/28/2025

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Gerard Airey, ex-head of employment at Ronald Fletcher Baker, claims constructive dismissal and bullying after his 2022 resignation.
He alleges demotion and missed promotion opportunities, which the firm denies.
Airey views feedback from managing partner Rakeebah Rahim as a personal attack and a contract breach.
The tribunal hearing, overseen by employment judge Forde, includes over 4,000 pages of evidence.

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Story summary

Gerard Airey, ex-head of employment at Ronald Fletcher Baker, claims constructive dismissal and bullying after his 2022 resignation.
He alleges demotion and missed promotion opportunities, which the firm denies.
Airey views feedback from managing partner Rakeebah Rahim as a personal attack and a contract breach.
The tribunal hearing, overseen by employment judge Forde, includes over 4,000 pages of evidence.