
Avoiding the Roseberry Blues: dealing effectively with claims against tenants with disabilities
In person Housing Event in conjunction with SHLA
Published: 28th Jul 2022
Iris is an established Housing and Employment Law specialist, with a particular interest in disability discrimination law.
She is listed in both of the UK Bar legal directories (Legal 500 and Chambers UK), for both her Housing work and her Employment work.
Iris conducts the full range of Employment Tribunal and appellate work, acting regularly for both employees and employers. She provides advice, and undertakes drafting work, in all aspects of Employment Law.
Iris works with a wide range of employers, from public sector employers and national companies with thousands of employees, to small businesses and individuals.
She has also represented claimants in many different types of case, from simple unfair dismissal claims, to complex, multi-day trials involving a variety of different legal claims.
As a barrister who spends much of her working time in the Employment Tribunal, Iris is familiar with the way the system works, and can advise clients not only on the legal issues in their dispute, but also on practicalities, litigation tactics and appeal tactics.
Iris provides regular training to solicitors and companies: both seminars on current legal issues, and practical workshops on employee management and litigation.
Recent Cases
In person Housing Event in conjunction with SHLA
Published: 28th Jul 2022
42 Bedford Row members Iris Ferber and Andrew Carter have recorded a training session on EPA Disrepair: Proving the Elements of an EPA Offence.
Published: 27th May 2022
Members of the Employment Team will take a look at some of the changes to the way we work caused by the Pandemic.
Published: 17th Nov 2021
Housing Webinar with team members Iris Ferber and Angela Piears.
Published: 3rd Nov 2021
Interactive Housing Webinar
Published: 1st Sep 2021
Iris Ferber discusses the recent High Court decision in R (Minott) v Cambridge City Council [2021] EWHC 211 (Admin): Scope of “Local Connection” in Homelessness Applications
Published: 5th Mar 2021