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7 June 2016

Dr Carneiro representation

We represented Dr Eva Carneiro in her Employment Tribunal Claims against Chelsea Football Club and Mr Jose Mourinho.

Simon Eastwood instructed Mary O’Rourke QC and Nicola Newbegin, both of Old Square Chambers, on behalf of Dr Carneiro.

The case was settled on confidential terms on Tuesday 7 June 2016 at the London South Employment Tribunal in Croydon.  Please see below for links to some press coverage:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2016/06/05/dr-eva-carneiros-legal-battle-with-chelsea-and-jose-mourinho-fin/

http://www.skysports.com/watch/video/sports/football/teams/chelsea/10306576/mourinho-arrives-at-carneiro-tribunal

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-36472713

https://www.theguardian.com/football/2016/jun/07/jose-mourinho-unexpectedly-turns-up-at-employment-tribunal-eva-carneiro

http://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/10306688/jose-mourinho-settles-with-eva-carneiro-at-employment-tribunal

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2016/06/07/when-chelsea-faced-the-music-over-their-dismal-treatment-of-eva/

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/life/eva-carneiro-all-hail-the-brave-ballsy-woman-who-refused-to-run/

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