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"Dickinson Dees LLP - reporting its eleventh consecutive year of double-digit growth - is a class apart in the North East. The firm's offices in York and London have enabled it to attract some major new clients nationally as well as instructions on groundbreaking deals."

"While it is unquestionably the region's number one, it is taking significant steps to become a nationally recognised practice."

Legal 500 2008
Robin Bloom

Robin Bloom

Senior Partner

Email: robin.bloom@dickinson-dees.com
Tel: (0191) 279 9345
Fax: (0191) 279 9100

St. Ann's Wharf
112 Quayside
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 3DX

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Expertise

    Robin was appointed senior partner of Dickinson Dees LLP in May 2005. In addition to that role, he is the client partner for a number of key clients of the firm. As an employment law specialist, Robin continues to advise clients, mainly in the education sector, including for example the Universities of Durham and Teesside, Middlesbrough College and Yarm School. From 1 Jan 2009, Robin is also the North East regional chair of the CBI.

    Robin read law as part of a joint honours degree at Durham University. After training in both Manchester and the North East Robin on qualification initially practiced as a criminal lawyer which helped him to develop his advocacy skills. Following a period of general commercial litigation he has for the past 15 years specialised in employment law, and has appeared in Tribunals throughout the United Kingdom from Aberdeen to Southampton. Robin is also a trained mediator.

 

Professional Memberships

  • Law Society Employment Lawyers Association
  • Founder Member of Newcastle Industrial Tribunal User Group

 

Related Services

 

Additional Information

Education Rugby School, Durham University and Chester College of Law. Career: Articled Cohen Jackson and Addleshaw Sons and Latham. Admitted October 1982, worked for and subsequently Partner in Cohen Jackson, now Jacksons. Joined Dickinson Dees as a partner 1 January 2000. Senior partner from May 2005. Trained as mediator by ADR Net Ltd.